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Ms Lat 463 fol. 81v-82r Map of Gaul, Belgium, Lyon and Aquitaine (vellum)
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Ms Lat 463 fol. 81v-82r Map of Gaul, Belgium, Lyon and Aquitaine (vellum)
XAL247281 Ms Lat 463 fol.81v-82r Map of Gaul, Belgium, Lyon and Aquitaine (vellum) by Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria)(c.90-168)(after); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Italy; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite "Ms Lat 463 fol. 81v-82r Map of Gaul, Belgium, Lyon and Aquitaine" by the renowned ancient geographer Ptolemy. Crafted on vellum, this remarkable piece of art is housed in the Biblioteca Estense in Modena, Italy. The map takes us back to a time when cartography was still in its infancy, offering a glimpse into the world as it was perceived during Ptolemy's era. With intricate details and delicate craftsmanship, this masterpiece depicts Gaul, Belgium, Lyon and Aquitaine with astonishing accuracy. As we explore this ancient treasure further, we are transported to an age where empires reigned supreme. The Roman Empire stretches across these lands depicted on the map - Gallia (France), Belgica (Belgium), Lugdunensis (Lyon) and Aquitannia (Aquitaine). It serves as a testament to Ptolemy's meticulous research and his contribution to our understanding of geography. This print allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistic beauty that lies within this extraordinary work. The fine lines etched onto vellum create a visual feast for our eyes while reminding us of humanity's ceaseless quest for knowledge and exploration. Let this stunning image transport you back in time as you marvel at Ptolemy's genius and immerse yourself in an era long gone yet forever preserved through art.
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