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"Terrarum: A Journey through Time and Space" Step into the fascinating world of cartography with Terrarum, a collection of historical maps that have shaped our understanding of the world. From the iconic Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio by Gerardus Mercator in 1595 to Abraham Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, these maps offer glimpses into different eras and regions. Take a virtual tour across Europe as you explore Map of Germany and current Netherlands from Theatrum Orbis Terra. Marvel at the intricate details and accuracy captured by Abraham Ortelius in his map of Salzburg and view of the city. Immerse yourself in Spain's rich history with Castile and Leon's map from Civitates or discover Granada's enchanting beauty through Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Venture further west to Central and South America, where Theatrum Orbis Terrarum provides an invaluable insight into this vast continent during its early exploration. Witness Cusco's grandeur in Peru through a captivating engraving from Civitates Orbis Terrarum or delve into Mexico City's vibrant streets as depicted in another masterpiece from this series. But it is not just about maps; immerse yourself in ancient warfare techniques with Ballista fulminalis, a Roman siege machine that once dominated battlefields. Discover the intricacies behind Ballista quadrirotis, also known as Carroballista, which played a crucial role during sieges. Terrarum invites you on an extraordinary journey through time, offering a glimpse into how our ancestors perceived their surroundings. These meticulously crafted maps are more than mere geographical representations; they are windows to worlds long gone but forever preserved within their lines and colors. Join us as we unravel the stories hidden within each stroke of ink – tales waiting to be discovered anew.