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WORLD MAP, 1490s. World map, c1488-1493, showing the continents of Asia, Africa
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WORLD MAP, 1490s. World map, c1488-1493, showing the continents of Asia, Africa
WORLD MAP, 1490s.
World map, c1488-1493, showing the continents of Asia, Africa and Europe
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1488 1490s Africa Asia Continent Europe World
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the World Map from the late 15th century. Created between 1488 and 1493, during the Renaissance period, this map offers a glimpse into how people perceived the world at that time. The intricate details of this map are truly awe-inspiring. It depicts three continents - Asia, Africa, and Europe - with great precision and accuracy for its era. The rivers meandering through these vast landmasses add an element of realism to the artwork. As we gaze upon this ancient cartographic masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at how far our understanding of geography has come since then. This map serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity about our planet and its diverse cultures. The colors used in this print bring vibrancy to every corner, highlighting different regions and their unique characteristics. It is fascinating to imagine explorers studying maps like these before embarking on perilous journeys across uncharted territories. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this historical artifact in stunning detail for us to admire today. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate artistry from bygone eras, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to when the world was still being discovered.
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