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Map of America Greenland Ireland and Great Britain 1570 by Sigur Stephanius
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Map of America Greenland Ireland and Great Britain 1570 by Sigur Stephanius
Map of America Greenland Ireland and Great Britain 1570 by Sigur Stephanius
1570 North Atlantic map from the Icelandic geographer Sigurd Stephanius, showing part of western Norway ( Norvegia ), Britain ( Britannia ), Ireland ( Ir Land ), Orkney Islands ( Orcades ), Shetland Islands ( Hetland ), Faroe ( Fero ), Iceland, and Greenland ( Gronlandia ). On the map, Helluland, Markland, Skraeling's Land, and the promontory of Vineland are shown as part of Greenland.
Original edition from my own archives
Source : America 1892
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Media ID 31922059
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This print showcases the "Map of America Greenland Ireland and Great Britain 1570" by Sigur Stephanius, a renowned Icelandic geographer. Dating back to 1570, this North Atlantic map provides a fascinating glimpse into the geographical knowledge of that era. The intricate details on this map are truly remarkable. It depicts part of western Norway as Norvegia, while highlighting prominent regions such as Britain (Britannia), Ireland (Ir Land), Orkney Islands (Orcades), Shetland Islands (Hetland), Faroe (Fero), Iceland, and Greenland (Gronlandia). Notably, Helluland, Markland, Skraeling's Land, and Vineland's promontory are also shown as part of Greenland. As an original edition from the personal archives of Grafissimo Fine Art Storehouse, this print holds immense historical value. It offers viewers a chance to appreciate the cartographic skills employed during that time period and gain insights into how these lands were perceived centuries ago. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply intrigued by ancient maps, this stunning artwork is sure to captivate your imagination. Let it transport you back in time to an era when exploration was at its peak and discover the rich tapestry woven across America, Greenland, Ireland, and Great Britain in 1570.
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