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Africa: Egypt and Saudi Arabia, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
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Africa: Egypt and Saudi Arabia, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
Cartography, 16th century. Africa: Egypt and Saudi Arabia, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
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16th Century Agnese Battista Egypt Saudi Arabia
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This print takes us on a journey back in time to the 16th century, showcasing an antique map titled "Africa: Egypt and Saudi Arabia" from the renowned Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps by Battista Agnese. The intricate details and artistry displayed in this cartographic masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. The image captures a horizontal view of Egypt and Saudi Arabia, offering a glimpse into their geographical features during that era. It is fascinating to observe how these lands were depicted centuries ago, with their borders, rivers, mountains, and cities meticulously illustrated. This historical artifact serves as a testament to the advancements made in cartography during the Renaissance period. As we delve into this ancient map's composition, it becomes evident that it was crafted with utmost precision and dedication. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on appreciating Agnese's skillful rendering of these regions' topography. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke seems purposeful and deliberate. This print not only offers a glimpse into Africa's past but also provides valuable insights into the evolution of mapping techniques over time. It reminds us of our ancestors' thirst for knowledge about distant lands and their commitment to documenting them accurately. With its rich history and artistic value, this image from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as both an educational resource for historians and a stunning piece of artwork for enthusiasts alike.
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