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Catalan planisphere of the beginning of the 15th century
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Catalan planisphere of the beginning of the 15th century
GIA4726126 Catalan planisphere of the beginning of the 15th century. Library of the house of Este (Biblioteca Estense), Modene. by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Catalan planisphere of the beginning of the 15th century. Library of the house of Este (Biblioteca Estense), Modene.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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This print showcases the Catalan planisphere of the beginning of the 15th century, a remarkable piece housed in the Library of the house of Este (Biblioteca Estense) in Modena, Italy. Created by an unknown artist during the Middle Ages, this planisphere offers a glimpse into how people perceived and understood geography during that time. The intricate details and craftsmanship displayed on this map are truly awe-inspiring. Every corner is adorned with delicate illustrations depicting various regions and landmarks across the world. From towering mountains to vast oceans, this planisphere transports us back to an era where exploration was limited but curiosity knew no bounds. As we observe this ancient artifact, it becomes evident that our understanding of the world has evolved significantly over centuries. The boundaries depicted on this map may seem unfamiliar or inaccurate by today's standards, yet they offer valuable insights into historical perspectives and cultural perceptions from long ago. Thanks to Giancarlo Costa's expert photography skills, we can now appreciate every brushstroke and faded hue preserved within this print. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal quest for knowledge about our planet's vast landscapes. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply intrigued by cartography, this print invites you to embark on a visual journey through time – one that reveals both our limitations as well as our boundless imagination when it comes to exploring new horizons.
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