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Atlas 1587: Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio de Rumold Mercator (1546 / 48-1599), third son of Gerhard Kremer, known as Gerardus Mercator

Atlas 1587: Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio de Rumold Mercator (1546  /  48-1599), third son of Gerhard Kremer, known as Gerardus Mercator


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Atlas 1587: Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio de Rumold Mercator (1546 / 48-1599), third son of Gerhard Kremer, known as Gerardus Mercator

GIA4699208 Atlas 1587: Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio de Rumold Mercator (1546/48-1599), third son of Gerhard Kremer, known as Gerardus Mercator. by Mercator, Rumold (1545-1599); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atlas 1587: Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio de Rumold Mercator (1546/48-1599), third son of Gerhard Kremer, known as Gerardus Mercator.); © Giancarlo Costa

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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images

Geographical Map Planisphere


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This print showcases the remarkable "Atlas 1587: Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio" by Rumold Mercator, the talented son of Gerhard Kremer, famously known as Gerardus Mercator. The intricate engraving depicts a stunning geographical map or planisphere, offering a comprehensive and detailed representation of the world during that era. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to every corner of the map, making it an absolute feast for the eyes. Each color choice has been carefully selected to highlight different regions and their unique characteristics. From lush green forests to vast blue oceans and golden deserts, this composition is a true celebration of our diverse planet. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded of the immense knowledge and skill possessed by these cartographers from centuries ago. Their dedication to accurately capturing our world on paper is truly awe-inspiring. This particular print captures not only their expertise but also Giancarlo Costa's talent in immortalizing such masterpieces through photography. Whether you're an avid geography enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print serves as a window into history and invites us to explore the wonders of our planet through a different lens. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and exploration while reminding us that even in today's digital age, there is still something magical about holding tangible pieces of art like this one in our hands.

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