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Map of the world, 1744 (engraving)
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Map of the world, 1744 (engraving)
985756 Map of the world, 1744 (engraving) by Seutter, Georg MatthAaus (1678-1757); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the world. From Atlas novus.... Georg Matthaus Seutter (1678-1757). Engraving. Published in Augsburg, after 1744.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23305450
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1740s 1744 Book Title Capital Letter Cartography Circle Circular Earth Engraved Equator Form Geographic Human Like Human Likeness Land Language Line Measurement Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Navigational Equipment One Object Precision Prints Publication Published Representation Shape Shaped Single Object Natural Space Seutter
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This print showcases a close-up view of the "Map of the world, 1744" by Georg Matthäus Seutter. The intricate engraving, created in Augsburg after 1744, is an exquisite example of eighteenth-century cartography. With its circular shape and human-like features, this map truly stands out as a unique piece of art. The detailed representation includes coastlines, shorelines, and navigational equipment that were essential for seafaring explorers during that era. The precision and measurement displayed in this mid-eighteenth-century work highlight the dedication to accuracy prevalent at the time. The ornate decoration surrounding the map adds an element of elegance to its overall design. Capital letters and writing adorn the illustration, providing valuable geographic information about different regions across the globe. Displayed indoors within a studio setting, this print allows us to appreciate every detail up close. The artist's skillful use of engravings brings forth a sense of wonderment as we explore various continents and bodies of water depicted on this remarkable map. Published as part of Seutter's renowned Atlas novus series, this particular map holds historical significance while also serving as a decorative piece suitable for any space. Whether you are an avid collector or simply fascinated by geography and exploration, this print offers a glimpse into our world's past through stunning artistic craftsmanship.
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