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Map of the Great Principality of Moscow (Russia) (etching, 1730)
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Map of the Great Principality of Moscow (Russia) (etching, 1730)
LRI4706415 Map of the Great Principality of Moscow (Russia) (etching, 1730) by Delisle, Guillaume (1675-1726); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Great Principaut of Moscow (Russia) - Strong water extracted from the " New Atlas containing all parts of the world" 1730 by Guillaume de L Isle (1675-1726)); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23718142
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Book Moscow Geographical Map
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of the Great Principality of Moscow (Russia)" from 1730. Created by the talented cartographer Guillaume de L'Isle, this etching is a true masterpiece that offers a glimpse into Russia's rich geographical landscape during the 18th century. The map, extracted from de L'Isle's renowned "New Atlas containing all parts of the world" provides an intricate depiction of Moscow and its surrounding regions. With meticulous detail and precision, every river, mountain range, and city is beautifully illustrated on this engraving. As we explore this fascinating artwork further, it becomes evident that it not only serves as a valuable historical document but also reflects the artistic brilliance of its creator. De L'Isle's mastery in cartography shines through in his ability to convey complex geographical information while maintaining an aesthetic appeal. Preserved within a private collection, this rare find allows us to appreciate both Russian history and European artistry simultaneously. The delicate lines and exquisite craftsmanship make it clear why Luisa Ricciarini chose to capture this particular piece through her lens. Through Ricciarini's photographical interpretation, viewers can now admire this extraordinary map with ease. This image invites us to delve into centuries past - immersing ourselves in the grandeur of Russia's great principality while marveling at the skillful artistry behind its creation.
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