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Map of Poland, 1570 (engraving)
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Map of Poland, 1570 (engraving)
LRI4704888 Map of Poland, 1570 (engraving) by Ortelius, Abraham (1527-98); Museo Navale di Pegli, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: Poloniae finitimarumque locorum descriptio. Geography map of Poland from " Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius (Oertel, Ortell or Ortel, 1527-1598), 1570. Genova, Museo Navale); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23734516
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Book Poland Polish Geographical Map
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of Poland, 1570" by Abraham Ortelius. Engraved with meticulous detail, this map offers a glimpse into the geographical landscape of Poland and its neighboring regions during the late 16th century. Ortelius, a renowned Flemish cartographer, created this masterpiece as part of his famous atlas book called "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". The intricate lines and delicate shading bring to life the diverse topography and cities that once existed in Poland. From majestic mountains to winding rivers, every feature is meticulously depicted on this engraving. Displayed at Museo Navale di Pegli in Genoa, Italy, this historic artifact serves as a testament to Ortelius' skillful craftsmanship and dedication to cartography. Its presence in such an esteemed museum highlights its significance not only for Polish history but also for the world's understanding of geography during that era. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captured this image through her lens, preserving the essence and beauty of Ortelius' work. Her photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail without compromising quality or clarity. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported back in time - witnessing Poland's rich cultural heritage unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us with our past while igniting curiosity about our shared human history.
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