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Map of the Dauphine (France) (etching, 1671)
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Map of the Dauphine (France) (etching, 1671)
LRI4709815 Map of the Dauphine (France) (etching, 1671) by Wit, Frederick de (1630-1706); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Dauphine (France) - Strong water extracted from " Theatrum Orbis", 1671, by Frederick De Wit (Frederico de Witt) (1630-1706)); Luisa Ricciarini; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22278584
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Book Rhone Alps Geographical Map
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "Map of the Dauphine" etching from 1671. Created by Frederick de Wit, a renowned Dutch cartographer, this intricate map offers a glimpse into the geographical landscape of Dauphine, France during the 17th century. The etching, extracted from De Wit's esteemed work "Theatrum Orbis" is an exquisite example of strong water engraving technique. With meticulous attention to detail, De Wit beautifully captures the topography and landmarks that define this region in Rhone Alps. As we delve into this historical artifact through Luisa Ricciarini's lens, we are transported back in time to an era when maps were not only practical tools but also works of art. The delicate lines and precise labeling on this map reflect both scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. This print serves as a testament to the enduring value of antique maps as windows into our past. It reminds us that beyond their functional purpose for navigation or exploration, these cartographic treasures hold immense cultural significance. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship and historical artifacts, this stunning image invites you to explore the rich heritage embedded within its contours. Step into history with "Map of the Dauphine" and let your imagination wander through centuries-old landscapes.
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