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Map of Prussia, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius, 1528-1598, Antwerp, 1570
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Map of Prussia, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius, 1528-1598, Antwerp, 1570
Cartography, 16th century. Map of Prussia, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1528-1598), Antwerp, 1570
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16th Century Latin Script Manuscript Prussia Sailing Boat Historical Geopolitical Location
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the Map of Prussia from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius. Created in Antwerp, Belgium in 1570, this 16th-century map offers a fascinating glimpse into the world as it was known during that era. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this map transports us back to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The sailing boat depicted on the map reminds us of the adventurous spirit that drove sailors across vast oceans in search of new lands and treasures. The Map of Prussia not only provides geographical information but also serves as a historical document, shedding light on the geopolitical landscape of Europe during this period. Its Latin script adds an air of authenticity and further emphasizes its significance as an invaluable artifact. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of how far our understanding of physical geography has evolved over centuries. It is through maps like these that we can appreciate both the advancements made in cartography and gain insights into how people perceived their world many centuries ago. This print is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation to explore history, artistry, and human curiosity all at once. With no people present within the frame, it allows viewers to immerse themselves fully in this mesmerizing piece without any distractions. So let your imagination set sail upon these ancient seas as you unravel the mysteries held within this extraordinary Map of Prussia.
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