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BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Cover of the volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library
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BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Cover of the volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library
CUL4853258 BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Cover of the volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library by Braun, Georg (1541-1622), Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90) & Ortelius, Abraham (1527-98); (add.info.: BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Cover of the volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library); Photo © JBP/AIC
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This stunning print captures the intricate cover of volume I of Civitatis Orbis Terrarum, a renowned work by George Braun, Abraham Ortelius, and Franz Hogenberg. Created between 1572-1617, this etching showcases the beauty and detail of Spain's Castile and Leon region.
The artwork is housed in the Salamanca University Library, a fitting location for such a masterpiece that blends history, literature, geography, and cartography. The collaboration between these three talented individuals resulted in a work that not only serves as a map but also delves into mythology and culture.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be transported back in time to the 16th century when technology was advancing rapidly and exploration was at its peak. The colors are vibrant and captivating, drawing you into a world where every line tells a story.
Braun's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen while Ortelius' expertise in mapmaking shines through. Hogenberg's contribution adds depth to the landscape depicted on the cover.
This print is not just an image; it's a window into history that allows us to appreciate the artistry and dedication of these three remarkable individuals who left an indelible mark on our understanding of the world.
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