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The world map of Cosmas
1578415 The world map of Cosmas; (add.info.: The world map of Cosmas, 6th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38407296
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures The World Map of Cosmas, a remarkable piece of cartography from the 6th century. Created by the Greek monk Cosmas Indicopleustes, this map offers a unique perspective on the world as it was known at that time. What makes this map particularly intriguing is its depiction of a flat earth, reflecting the prevailing beliefs and knowledge of the medieval era.
The intricate details and artistic flair of The World Map of Cosmas are truly captivating, showcasing not only geographical features but also elements of religious symbolism and cosmological theories. As one explores this ancient map, they can't help but marvel at the ingenuity and creativity that went into its creation.
In an age before satellites and GPS technology, maps like these were essential tools for explorers venturing into unknown territories. They provided valuable insights into distant lands and helped shape our understanding of the world around us.
Through this print from Bridgeman Images, we are able to appreciate the historical significance and beauty of The World Map of Cosmas. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring curiosity and thirst for discovery, inspiring us to continue exploring new horizons in our own lives.
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