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Map of Lucca from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
Filename: 940_18_11314553.jpg
Size: 5196 x 3838 (9.6MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / R. MERLO
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Map of Lucca from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
Cartography, Italy, 16th century. Map of Lucca. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving
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Media ID 9500135
© DEA / R. MERLO
16th Century Book City Map Latin Script Lucca Manuscript Surrounding Wall Town
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of history - the Map of Lucca from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. Created in the 16th century, this engraving is a true testament to the artistry and precision of cartography during that time. The image depicts an exquisite city map, meticulously detailed with Latin script and surrounded by a protective wall. The landscape of Lucca comes alive through this artwork, offering us a glimpse into its past. With no people present in the picture, we are left to imagine how bustling and vibrant this Italian town must have been centuries ago. The horizontal composition allows for every intricate detail to be admired, making it evident that this piece was created with great care and skill. It serves as both an illustration and painting, showcasing not only geographical accuracy but also artistic flair. As we gaze upon this studio shot photograph, we can't help but feel transported back in time. It reminds us of the rich history embedded within these ancient streets and buildings. This print is more than just a visual representation; it's a window into Lucca's past - an artifact worth cherishing for generations to come.
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