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Belgium, Bruges map from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne, engraving, 16th century
Filename: 940_18_95007504.jpg
Size: 3352 x 2539 (3.7MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
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Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Belgium, Bruges map from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne, engraving, 16th century
Cartography, Belgium, 16th century. The city of Bruges. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving
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Media ID 9502005
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
16th Century Belgium Franz Hogenberg Georg Braun Bruge
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the Belgium, Bruges map from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. Created in the 16th century, this engraving is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail of its creators. The map transports us back in time, allowing us to explore the city of Bruges as it existed centuries ago. Its horizontal layout provides a comprehensive view of the city's intricate streets, canals, and landmarks. As we gaze upon this ancient depiction, we are reminded of how maps have always been essential tools for navigation and understanding our world. Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg's collaboration on this masterpiece is evident in every stroke of their engravings. Their dedication to accuracy shines through as they capture even the smallest details with precision. The absence of people within the image allows us to focus solely on appreciating their artistic prowess. As we admire this historical artifact from Cologne, Germany, it serves as a reminder that maps not only serve practical purposes but also hold immense cultural significance. This particular print offers an invaluable glimpse into Belgium's past while showcasing the talents of two renowned cartographers
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