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Geography map: representation of the Americas (North and South) from an Atlas by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), approximately 1630. The board is decorated with illustrations of different peoples in traditional costume. Biblioteca Angelica, Rome
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Geography map: representation of the Americas (North and South) from an Atlas by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), approximately 1630. The board is decorated with illustrations of different peoples in traditional costume. Biblioteca Angelica, Rome
VEN5030310 Geography map: representation of the Americas (North and South) from an Atlas by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), approximately 1630. The board is decorated with illustrations of different peoples in traditional costume. Biblioteca Angelica, Rome; (add.info.: Geography map: representation of the Americas (North and South) from an Atlas by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), approximately 1630. The board is decorated with illustrations of different peoples in traditional costume. Biblioteca Angelica, Rome); © Marage Photos
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This stunning print of a Geography map representing the Americas (North and South) from an Atlas by Willem Janszoon Blaeu is a true masterpiece from the 17th century. The intricate details and accuracy of this map showcase the skill and expertise of Blaeu as a cartographer during that time period.
What sets this particular print apart is not only its geographical significance but also the beautiful illustrations of different peoples in traditional costume that adorn the board. These illustrations provide a glimpse into the diverse cultures and civilizations that existed in the Americas during this era, adding depth and richness to the overall composition.
Displayed at Biblioteca Angelica in Rome, this piece serves as a valuable historical artifact, offering viewers a window into the past and allowing them to appreciate both the artistry and scientific precision involved in creating such maps. From North America to South America, every detail on this map tells a story of exploration, discovery, and cultural exchange.
As we admire this print today, we are reminded of how geography has shaped our world throughout history and continues to influence our understanding of different regions and peoples. It is truly a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity that transcends time.
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