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Srilanka former Ceylon map 1895

Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

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Ceylon Indian Subcontinent Island South Asia Sri Lanka Srilanka


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This print showcases a historical map of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, dating back to 1895. The map is sourced from the renowned Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, an extensive encyclopedia published in Leipzig between 1895 and 1897. With its intricate engravings and detailed cartography, this illustration provides a fascinating glimpse into the island's geography during that era. The vertical composition of the print allows viewers to appreciate the entirety of Sri Lanka's distinctive shape within the larger context of the Indian subcontinent. This ancient landmass stands out with its lush greenery and surrounded by vast bodies of water. The engraving technique employed in creating this map adds an element of elegance and sophistication to its overall aesthetic. As we delve into history through this image, it reminds us of how Sri Lanka has evolved over time while retaining its unique cultural heritage. From colonial influences to independence struggles, this island nation has witnessed significant transformations throughout its rich past. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this remarkable print by THEPALMER offers both visual appeal and educational value. It serves as a testament to the skillful craftsmanship involved in producing such intricate maps during an era when cartography was still in its prime.

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