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Map of Greece, 1792
Map of Greece and Greek islands plus Romania (which appears on this map to be incorrectly labelled or positioned south of Bulgaria), Macedonia, Albania and parts of Turkey and Italy. (Detail of image 10074527) Date: 1792
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1790s 1792 Albania Macedonia Maps Romania
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover history through the lens with our exclusive range of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating antique map, titled "Map of Greece, 1792," is a rare find from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Depicting Greece and its neighboring regions including Albania, Romania (incorrectly labeled or positioned), Macedonia, Turkey, and Italy, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical understanding of the world over two centuries ago. Add this beautifully detailed and historically significant piece to your collection and let the stories of the past unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "An 18th Century Vision of Greece and its Neighbors: A Historical Examination of the 1792 Map of Greece, Romania, Macedonia, Albania, Turkey, and Italy" 2.. This map print, dating back to 1792, offers a fascinating glimpse into Europe's historical geography. The map, which is part of a larger work, depicts Greece, Greek islands, Romania, Macedonia, Albania, parts of Turkey, and Italy. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this map transport us back in time, allowing us to explore the political and geographical landscape of the 18th century. 3. Context: The map, produced in the late 18th century, reflects the geographical knowledge and understanding of the time. While it accurately portrays much of Greece, the inclusion of Romania in a position south of Bulgaria is an intriguing anomaly. This misplacement of Romania is likely due to the evolving nature of European cartography during this period, as borders and territories were still being defined and redefined. 4. Historical Significance: The map provides valuable context for understanding the political and geographical landscape of Europe during the 1790s. Greece, which was then under Ottoman rule, is depicted in detail, along with its neighboring countries. The map also highlights the complex interplay of territories and borders, which would later be redrawn in the wake of the French Revolution and the subsequent political upheavals in Europe. 5. Conclusion: This beautiful and intriguing map print serves as a reminder of the rich historical tapestry that underpins our contemporary understanding of Europe's geography. By examining the map's details and anomalies, we can gain valuable insights into the political, cultural, and cartographic developments of the 18th century. Whether used for educational or decorative purposes, this map is a captivating reminder of the past and a testament to the enduring power of historical cartography.
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