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Florida people, maps by Gian Battista Ramusio, 1540 and Francesco Grisellini, 1761, detail
Filename: 940_18_11183221.jpg
Size: 3951 x 4972 (9.4MB)
Date: 16th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
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Florida people, maps by Gian Battista Ramusio, 1540 and Francesco Grisellini, 1761, detail
Italy - Veneto Region - Venice - Palazzo Ducale (Doges Palace) - Hall of the Maps (Sala delle Mappe) - Florida people - Maps by Gian Battista Ramusio (1540) and Francesco Grisellini (1761). Detail
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Media ID 9570181
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
16th Century Elevated View Florida Guidance Mountain Range North American Tribal Culture Orography River Two People Unrecognizable Person
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, where two unrecognizable individuals stand before a remarkable map of Florida. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical piece are brought to life by the skilled cartographers Gian Battista Ramusio and Francesco Grisellini. Displayed within the grand Hall of Maps at Palazzo Ducale in Venice, Italy, these maps serve as a testament to the rich history and geographical knowledge of that era. As we gaze upon this vertical masterpiece, we are transported into an elevated view of Florida's landscape. The map not only showcases the majestic mountain ranges and winding rivers but also provides valuable guidance for exploration during those times. It offers insights into North American tribal cultures and serves as a window into their way of life. Through this illustration and painting, we can appreciate the meticulous attention given to every detail - from orography to each stroke on paper. This print is more than just a visual representation; it is a gateway to understanding our past. As we delve deeper into its intricacies, we gain insight into early cartography techniques while unraveling layers of history embedded within its lines. Let us cherish this snapshot frozen in time – an homage to both artistry and human curiosity about our world's vast landscapes.
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