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Chart of Moscow and the Black Sea, 1554 (vellum)
7339650 Chart of Moscow and the Black Sea, 1554 (vellum) by Agnese, Battista (c.1500-64); 26x40 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Johan B. Agnese
Moscaw oder Reuss'. Scale: 1:8 500 000. Bound in an atlas made in Venice, Italy in 1554, this is one of twenty-four cartographic items titled: Seekarten von Battista Agnese Anno MDLIV.d.IV.May. The text is in Latin, titles of the charts and names of the towns have been added later in German in the outside borders.
The atlas also includes astronomical tables and diagrams.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38288514
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures a historical Chart of Moscow and the Black Sea from 1554, created by Battista Agnese. The intricate details on vellum showcase Agnese's mastery in cartography during the 16th century. The map titled 'Moscaw oder Reuss' is scaled at 1:8,500,000 and was bound in an atlas made in Venice, Italy.
The text on the map is in Latin, with titles of charts and town names later added in German along the borders. This unique blend of languages adds to the historical significance of this piece. The atlas also includes astronomical tables and diagrams, providing a comprehensive view of knowledge from that era.
The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to the sea routes around Moscow and the Black Sea. It serves as a valuable historical document showcasing trade routes and geographical features during that time period.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this print allows viewers to appreciate Agnese's craftsmanship up close. It serves as a reminder of how maps have played a crucial role throughout history in shaping our understanding of geography and navigation techniques.
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