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Title page from Mercators Atlas sive Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica
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Title page from Mercators Atlas sive Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica
XCF291060 Title page from Mercators Atlas sive Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, 1595 (colour engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 18254839
© Private Collection / Bridgeman Images
Armillary Sphere Cartouche Earth Globe Mapping Planet
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This print showcases the exquisite title page from Mercator's Atlas sive Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, dating back to 1595. A true masterpiece by an unknown English School artist from the 16th century, this colour engraving is a part of a private collection and is now out of copyright. The image features a mesmerizing armillary sphere at its center, surrounded by intricate details that symbolize historical exploration and cartography. The globe represents our planet Earth, while various planets are depicted in the background, emphasizing mankind's fascination with celestial bodies. A beautifully ornate cartouche frames the title page, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to this remarkable piece. It serves as a testament to Mercator's significant contributions to mapping and geography during his time. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the meticulous craftsmanship involved in creating such detailed maps. It reminds us of humanity's insatiable curiosity about our world and beyond.
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