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'Carte du Teatre de la Guerre dans la Pologne, Moscovie & Turquie' by Nicolas Visscher, 1713 (print)
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'Carte du Teatre de la Guerre dans la Pologne, Moscovie & Turquie' by Nicolas Visscher, 1713 (print)
7342537 'Carte du Teatre de la Guerre dans la Pologne, Moscovie & Turquie' by Nicolas Visscher, 1713 (print) by Visscher, Nicolaes the Elder (1618-1709); 41.3x50.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Pieter Schenk, the younger; Nicolas Visscher
In volume II of Atlas contractus sive mapparum geographicarum Sansoniarum auctarum et correctarum by Pieter Schenk. Map number 94); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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Central Turkey Moscow Poland Poland Polish Pole Polish Turkey (country) Turkish Culture
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This stunning print of 'Carte du Teatre de la Guerre dans la Pologne, Moscovie & Turquie' by Nicolas Visscher, dating back to 1713, offers a fascinating glimpse into the geopolitical landscape of Eastern Europe and the Middle East during the early 18th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the complex relationships between Poland, Russia (Moscovie), and Turkey as they navigated through periods of conflict and diplomacy.
Created by Pieter Schenk under the guidance of Nicolas Visscher, this map is part of Atlas contractus sive mapparum geographicarum Sansoniarum auctarum et correctarum. It showcases not only geographical features but also political boundaries and cultural influences in the region.
As you study this piece closely, you can see how each country's territory is delineated with precision, highlighting key cities and landmarks that were significant during that time. The inclusion of Turkey adds another layer of depth to the map, showcasing its importance as a central player in both European and Middle Eastern affairs.
Overall, this print serves as a valuable historical artifact that provides insight into the complexities of power dynamics in Eastern Europe centuries ago. It is a testament to both artistic skill and cartographic expertise, making it a truly remarkable piece worth exploring further.
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