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Map Of Fra Mauro, 1457 - 1459. From The Book Life Of Christopher Columbus By Clements R. Markham Published 1892
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Map Of Fra Mauro, 1457 - 1459. From The Book Life Of Christopher Columbus By Clements R. Markham Published 1892
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15th Cartography Chart Circular Fifteenth Geographical Geography Mapmaking Mediaeval Medieval Middle Ages World Mapamundi Mauro Planisphere
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This print showcases the remarkable "Map Of Fra Mauro" from the 15th century, meticulously preserved in the book "Life of Christopher Columbus" by Clements R. Markham, published in 1892. The map itself was created between 1457 and 1459 by Fra Mauro, an esteemed cartographer of his time. Displayed on this circular planisphere is a mesmerizing depiction of the world as it was understood during the medieval era. Every inch of this intricate map exudes a sense of historical significance and intellectual curiosity that defined the Middle Ages. As one delves into this masterpiece, they are transported back to a time when cartography was still in its infancy but held immense importance for understanding our planet's geography. This mapamundi provides us with invaluable insights into how people perceived and navigated their world centuries ago. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; each continent, ocean, mountain range, and city is painstakingly illustrated with precision. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to explore beyond known horizons. Hilary Jane Morgan's expert photography captures every nuance of this extraordinary piece with utmost clarity and reverence. Whether you are an avid historian or simply fascinated by ancient maps, this print will undoubtedly transport you through time while igniting your imagination about our collective journey across continents throughout history.
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