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The French Coast, England, Scotland and Ireland, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum)


The French Coast, England, Scotland and Ireland, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum)


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The French Coast, England, Scotland and Ireland, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum)

XOT330911 The French Coast, England, Scotland and Ireland, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum) (detail from 330910) by Giovanni Xenodocus da Corfu (fl. 16th Century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Greek, out of copyright

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Cartography Chart Compass Mapping Portolan


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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, showcasing a detailed nautical atlas created by Giovanni Xenodocus da Corfu. The ink on vellum masterpiece depicts "The French Coast, England, Scotland and Ireland, " offering a glimpse into the intricate world of cartography during this era. As we examine this exquisite detail from the larger artwork, our eyes are immediately drawn to the precision with which each coastline is depicted. The delicate lines and careful shading bring forth an air of authenticity that transports us to these distant lands. The artist's mastery is evident in his skillful use of portolan charts and compasses, which were essential tools for navigators at that time. Through their meticulous application, da Corfu has successfully captured not only the geographical features but also the spirit of exploration prevalent during this period. Displayed within Museo Correr in Venice, Italy, this piece serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. It reminds us of the invaluable role that maps played in shaping our understanding of the world centuries ago. Intriguingly timeless yet firmly rooted in its historical context, this photograph invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its contribution to our collective knowledge about geography and navigation throughout history.

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