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Oviedo, Burgos, Bilbao, Bayonne (Asturias), Spain (engraving, 1596)
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Oviedo, Burgos, Bilbao, Bayonne (Asturias), Spain (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717049 Oviedo, Burgos, Bilbao, Bayonne (Asturias), Spain (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Legionis Biscaiae et Guipiscoae typus, 1633: Oviedo, Burgos, Bilbao, Bayonne (Asturias), Spain - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard Mercator (Gerard de Kremer - Gerhard Kremer - Gerardus Mercator) (1512-1594), Duisburg 1596); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23718004
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving from 1596, depicting the enchanting cities of Oviedo, Burgos, Bilbao, and Bayonne in Asturias, Spain. Created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator (1512-94), this masterpiece is a part of his esteemed work "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes". The intricate details captured in this engraving transport us back to a time when these Spanish cities were flourishing with rich history and culture. The artist's skillful hand brings to life the architectural marvels that define each city - from the majestic cathedrals of Burgos to the bustling port town of Bilbao. As we gaze upon this historical map, we are reminded of Mercator's significant contribution to geographical knowledge during his era. His meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to accuracy have immortalized these cities on paper for generations to admire. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly preserved this remarkable piece through her lens, allowing us access into a world frozen in time. Through her photography skills, she captures every minute detail with precision and reverence. This print serves as a testament not only to the artistic brilliance of Mercator but also as a reminder of our shared human heritage. It invites us to explore and appreciate the beauty that lies within these ancient Spanish towns while igniting our curiosity about their past.
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