MAP: IRELAND, 1598. Hiberniae, Britannicae Insvlae nova descripto

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MAP: IRELAND, 1598. Hiberniae, Britannicae Insvlae nova descripto

MAP: IRELAND, 1598.
Hiberniae, Britannicae Insvlae nova descripto. Map of Ireland by Abraham Ortelius, 1598

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Media ID 13637024

1598 Abraham Ireland Latin Ortelius

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1598, showcasing an ancient map of Ireland. Created by Abraham Ortelius, a renowned cartographer of his time, this remarkable engraving titled "Hiberniae, Britannicae Insvlae nova descripto" offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The intricately detailed map captures the essence of Ireland during the late 16th century. With its Latin inscriptions and delicate lines etched onto paper, it serves as a testament to Ortelius' skill and dedication to his craft. Every contour and feature is meticulously depicted, allowing viewers to explore the geography of this beautiful island. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported back in time. We can almost imagine ourselves tracing our fingers along the faded ink lines that outline Ireland's rugged coastline and rolling hills. The names of towns and cities written in Latin remind us of a different era when communication was slower but equally rich with culture. This print not only showcases Ortelius' talent but also reminds us of how maps have played an essential role throughout history. They have guided explorers across unknown territories and helped shape our understanding of distant lands. This particular piece invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind cartography and the timeless beauty found within these ancient representations.

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