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Typus Orbis Terrarum, world map, 1577 (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF100257 Typus Orbis Terrarum, world map, 1577 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Ortelius, Abraham (1527-98); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23369408
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.8cm (9.3" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable "Typus Orbis Terrarum" a world map engraved by Abraham Ortelius in 1577. A true masterpiece of cartography, this historic piece is now part of a private collection, preserved for generations to come. Ortelius, a Flemish cartographer from the late 16th century, meticulously crafted this map with intricate details and precision. It offers an intriguing glimpse into how people perceived the world during that era. The continents are depicted with astonishing accuracy considering the limited knowledge available at the time. The monochromatic nature of this photograph adds an air of nostalgia and elegance to the image. Every line etched on paper tells a story of exploration, curiosity, and human ingenuity. As we gaze upon it, we can't help but marvel at how far our understanding of geography has evolved since then. "Bridgeman Images" has expertly captured every nuance and subtlety in this print, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance even more deeply. This particular artwork is not associated with any commercial use; instead, it serves as a reminder that art transcends mere monetary value. As we contemplate this stunning visual representation of our planet's past perceptions, let us reflect on how maps have shaped our understanding of cultures and civilizations throughout history. This photograph invites us to embark on a journey through time while reminding us that knowledge is ever-evolving - just like our world itself.
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