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Map of Russia (From: Imperii Russici et Tartariae universae tam majoris et Asiaticae quam
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Map of Russia (From: Imperii Russici et Tartariae universae tam majoris et Asiaticae quam
FIA5399599 Map of Russia (From: Imperii Russici et Tartariae universae tam majoris et Asiaticae quam minoris et Europaeae tabula) - Homann, Johann Baptist (1663-1724) - 1738 - Copper engraving, watercolour - Private Collection by Homann, Johann Baptista (1663-1724); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "Map of Russia" by Johann Baptist Homann. Created in 1738, this copper engraving with watercolor details offers a fascinating glimpse into the vast territories of both Russia and Tartary during the 18th century. Homann's meticulous craftsmanship is evident as he intricately delineates not only major and minor regions but also highlights the significant geographical features that define this expansive landmass. The map encompasses not only Europe but stretches deep into Asia, providing an invaluable resource for understanding the historical context of these regions. With its rich detail and exquisite artistry, this map invites us to explore the complexities and diversity of Russia and its neighboring lands. It serves as a testament to Homann's dedication to accuracy in his cartographic work, capturing both political boundaries and natural landscapes with precision. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration was at its height. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of Homann's craft but also provides a valuable educational tool for those interested in geography or Russian history. Displayed here from a private collection, this image captures our imagination while reminding us of how maps have played an essential role throughout history in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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