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View of Mombasa or Mombassa, Kenya in the 16th century, when the city was occupied by
GIA4730956 View of Mombasa or Mombassa, Kenya in the 16th century, when the city was occupied by the Portuguese after the Atlas " Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Braun and Hogenberg, 1580. by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Mombasa or Mombassa, Kenya in the 16th century, when the city was occupied by the Portuguese after the Atlas " Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Braun and Hogenberg, 1580.); eGiancarlo Costa; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23734818
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite 16th century view of Mombasa, Kenya, as depicted in Giancarlo Costa's fine art piece from the "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" atlas by Braun and Hogenberg, these mugs transport you back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, each mug showcases high-quality, vibrant prints that add a touch of culture and sophistication to your day. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Mombasa as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Order yours today and make every sip an adventure!
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, offering a mesmerizing view of Mombasa or Mombassa, Kenya. The city was under Portuguese occupation during this period, as depicted in this engraving from the renowned Atlas "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Braun and Hogenberg in 1580. The image showcases the architectural beauty and cultural richness of Mombasa at that time. The city's skyline is dotted with magnificent structures that reflect a blend of African and European influences. From towering mosques with intricate domes to grand palaces adorned with ornate details, every building tells a story of its own. The bustling streets below are filled with vibrant activity, revealing glimpses into the daily lives of the people who called this place home centuries ago. Merchants engage in lively trade while locals go about their routines amidst an atmosphere buzzing with energy. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that Mombasa was not only a thriving trading hub but also a melting pot of cultures. The Portuguese presence adds another layer to its fascinating narrative, leaving an indelible mark on both architecture and society. Thanks to Giancarlo Costa's skillful preservation through photography, we can now appreciate and marvel at this exquisite piece of history. It serves as a reminder of how our world has evolved over time while igniting curiosity about what stories lie hidden within other ancient cities around the globe.
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