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Africa, Europe and part of Americas: Central America and Brazil, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
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Africa, Europe and part of Americas: Central America and Brazil, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
Cartography, 16th century. Africa, Europe and part of Americas: Central America and Brazil, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
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16th Century Africa Agnese Battista Brazil Latin America
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - an antique map titled "Africa, Europe and part of Americas: Central America and Brazil". Created by Battista Agnese in 1553, this exquisite work of art offers us a glimpse into the world as it was perceived during the 16th century. The intricate details and precision with which Agnese crafted this map are truly awe-inspiring. From the vast expanses of Africa to the diverse landscapes of Europe, every contour is meticulously depicted. The inclusion of Central America and Brazil further adds to its richness, providing valuable insights into early Latin American geography. As we explore this vertical composition, devoid of any human presence, we can't help but marvel at the skillful fusion of illustration and painting that brings these lands to life. Each stroke tells a story - from the meandering rivers that carve through continents to the mountain ranges that stand tall against time. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper appreciation for how our understanding of geography has evolved over centuries. This rare artifact serves as a testament to mankind's insatiable curiosity about our planet and its inhabitants. Preserved by Universal Images Group (UIG), this print allows us to connect with history in ways unimaginable before. It invites us on a journey back in time when exploration was rife, opening windows into worlds long gone yet forever imprinted on these ancient maps.
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