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Map of North Africa, c. 1580s (coloured engraving)
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Map of North Africa, c. 1580s (coloured engraving)
STC165073 Map of North Africa, c.1580s (coloured engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22817458
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Atlas Mountains Blue Nile Ethiopia Libya White Nile African Continent
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This print showcases a beautifully detailed "Map of North Africa" dating back to the 1580s. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 16th century, this coloured engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical knowledge and artistic skills of that era. The map features various notable landmarks and regions, including the Atlas Mountains, Blue Nile, Egypt, African continent, Ethiopia, Mountain ranges, White Nile, Libya and more. Each element is meticulously depicted with intricate engravings that highlight both natural beauty and historical significance. With its vibrant colors and precise detailing, this print transports viewers back in time to an era when cartography was still evolving. It serves as a testament to human curiosity about distant lands and exploration during the Renaissance period. Part of The Stapleton Collection housed in a private collection today; this particular piece has been preserved for centuries due to its cultural value. Now available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform without any commercial use restrictions or affiliations with companies; it allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this remarkable work of art. Whether you are an avid history lover or simply intrigued by ancient maps; this print is sure to captivate your imagination while offering a unique window into North Africa's past.
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