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Cosmographia, Fol 437, 1544 (engraving)
2919571 Cosmographia, Fol 437, 1544 (engraving) by Munster, Sebastian (1589-1552); The University of St. Andrews, Scotland, UK; (add.info.: The Cosmographia by Sebastian MAonster from 1544 is the earliest German description of the world.); eUniversity of St. Andrews Library; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23443920
© University of St. Andrews Library / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Cosmographia Mill Page Pages
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 23.7cm (7.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a page from the renowned "Cosmographia" by Sebastian Munster, dating back to 1544. Housed at The University of St. Andrews in Scotland, this engraving is an invaluable piece of German history and geography. The image depicts a scene of diligent workers engrossed in their craft within a bustling construction site. With focused expressions and meticulous attention to detail, they diligently work on assembling pages for this groundbreaking atlas. Each worker plays an integral role in bringing this remarkable book to life. As we delve into the intricacies of the engraving, we are transported back in time to witness the birth of cartography as we know it today. This early German description of the world offers us a glimpse into how our ancestors perceived and understood their surroundings. The Cosmographia serves as both an educational tool and a testament to human curiosity about our planet's vastness. Its pages hold secrets waiting to be discovered by eager readers seeking knowledge about different lands, cultures, and natural wonders. Preserved through centuries with utmost care, this precious artifact reminds us that books have always been gateways to new worlds—portals that transcend time and connect generations through shared wisdom and experiences. Through this mesmerizing photograph print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded not only of the laborious efforts behind creating such masterpieces but also of humanity's unquenchable thirst for understanding our place within the cosmos.
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