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Map of Madagascar and Comoro Islands, c.1900 (engraving)
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Map of Madagascar and Comoro Islands, c.1900 (engraving)
533398 Map of Madagascar and Comoro Islands, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Madagascar and Comoro Islands, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG
Media ID 38208574
© Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1902 19th Century Style Archipelago Cartography Cut Out Guidance Illustration Technique Indian Ocean Madagascar Meridian Navigational Equipment Old Fashioned Physical Geography The Past Western Script White Background
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This stunning vintage engraving from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica showcases a detailed Map of Madagascar and Comoro Islands, circa 1900. The intricate cartography captures the essence of exploration and discovery in the late 19th century, with its old-fashioned style and Western script labeling.
The map depicts the archipelago of Comoro Islands nestled in the Indian Ocean, surrounded by meridians and navigational equipment that hint at a time when sea travel was still a primary mode of transportation. The coastline of Madagascar is intricately outlined, showcasing the physical geography of this unique island.
As you gaze upon this historical print, you can't help but feel transported back in time to an era where maps were essential tools for understanding our world. The absence of people on the map only adds to its mystique, allowing us to focus solely on the rich history and significance it holds.
Whether you're a lover of history or simply appreciate fine illustration techniques, this Map of Madagascar and Comoro Islands is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire thoughts of adventure and exploration. Let it serve as a reminder that even in today's modern world, there is still so much left to discover about our planet's past.
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