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Britania Insula quae dup Regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente
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Britania Insula quae dup Regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente
XJF308736 Britania Insula quae dup Regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente, engraved by Paulo Forlani, 1562 (copper engraving) by Bertelli, Fernando (fl.1562); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
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Cartography Channel Elizabethan Geographical Islands Mapping Wales
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This print showcases an exquisite copper engraving from 1562, titled "Britania Insula quae dup Regna continet Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia adiacente". Created by the talented Paulo Forlani and preserved in a private collection, this remarkable piece of cartography takes us back to the Elizabethan era. The intricate details of this map beautifully depict the British Isles, consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. The artist's skillful hand brings forth a sense of awe as we explore the geographical features and observe how these lands are interconnected. The Channel Sea gracefully separates Great Britain from mainland Europe while numerous smaller islands dot its surrounding waters. Bertelli's expertise shines through in his portrayal of this historical masterpiece. Every line meticulously engraved represents not only landmasses but also cultural boundaries that have shaped centuries of history. As we gaze upon this artwork, our imagination is transported to a time when exploration was at its peak and new discoveries awaited brave adventurers. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of maps in preserving our collective memory. It reminds us that geography has always played a vital role in shaping societies and fostering connections between distant lands. Let it inspire you to embark on your own journey through time as you delve into the rich tapestry woven within these ancient lines.
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