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The Sea of Galilee, from an Atlas of the World in 33 Maps, Venice, 1st September 1553
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The Sea of Galilee, from an Atlas of the World in 33 Maps, Venice, 1st September 1553
XOT330965 The Sea of Galilee, from an Atlas of the World in 33 Maps, Venice, 1st September 1553 (ink on vellum) (detail from 330966) by Agnese, Battista (1514-64); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18255165
© Museo Correr, Venice, Italy / Bridgeman Images
Canaan Cartography Holy Land Israel Lakes Mapping Mare Nazareth River Jordan Tiberias
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This print showcases a detailed map titled "The Sea of Galilee" from an Atlas of the World in 33 Maps, created by Battista Agnese on September 1st, 1553. The image is a close-up view of this remarkable piece, which was crafted using ink on vellum and is currently housed in the Museo Correr in Venice, Italy. The map depicts the famous biblical body of water known as the Sea of Galilee or Lake Tiberias. It beautifully captures the essence and significance of this holy site located in Israel's historic region, Canaan. The intricate details highlight not only the lake itself but also its surrounding areas such as Nazareth and Tiberias. Through this artwork, Agnese skillfully combines cartography with artistic flair to create a visually stunning representation. Every stroke reveals his meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to accuracy. This particular map holds immense historical value as it provides insight into how people perceived geography during that period. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print, we are transported back in time to witness how ancient civilizations navigated these waters and explored their surroundings. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our eternal quest for knowledge about our world.
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