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Map of Padua from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
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Map of Padua from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
Cartography, Italy, 16th century. Map of Padua. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving
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16th Century Book City Map Fortified Wall Latin Script Manuscript Padua Townscape
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the Map of Padua from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. Created in the 16th century, this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. The map, meticulously crafted with intricate details, takes us on a journey through time as we explore Padua's townscape. The fortified walls surrounding the city are prominently displayed, reminding us of its strategic importance during that era. Latin script adorns the map, adding an air of authenticity to this historical artifact. Displayed in a studio setting, this photograph allows us to appreciate every stroke and line etched onto the paper. It is evident that great care was taken in preserving this masterpiece for generations to come. As we delve into this visual treasure trove, we can't help but marvel at how far cartography has evolved over centuries. This illustration serves as a testament to human curiosity and our innate desire to understand our physical geography. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print will undoubtedly transport you back in time and ignite your imagination with tales of Padua's rich heritage.
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