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Tierra de Persia, scale: circa 1:13 500 000, showing additional places South India and Sri Lanka. c.1550-60 (vellum)
7339615 Tierra de Persia, scale: circa 1:13 500 000, showing additional places South India and Sri Lanka. c.1550-60 (vellum) by Unknown Artist, (16th century); 24x17 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown
Tierra de Persia, scale: circa 1:13 500 000, showing additional places South India and Sri Lanka. This chart is bound in an atlas of twenty-five charts with diagrams and tables.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38410066
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print of 'Tierra de Persia' from the 16th century offers a glimpse into the intricate world of cartography during that time. The scale of approximately 1:13,500,000 showcases not only the vastness of Persia but also includes additional places such as South India and Sri Lanka.
Created by an unknown artist, this detailed chart is bound in an atlas containing twenty-five charts with diagrams and tables. The vibrant colors used in this piece bring to life the geographical features and landmarks depicted on vellum.
The inclusion of South India and Sri Lanka on this map highlights the interconnectedness of different regions during this period. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural exchanges that have taken place between these areas over centuries.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this artwork is a testament to the skill and precision required in creating maps before modern technology. It captures not only geographical information but also reflects artistic expression through its intricate details.
Overall, 'Tierra de Persia' is a captivating piece that offers viewers a window into the past while showcasing the beauty and complexity of cartography in the 16th century.
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