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Map of Moscovia, 1726. Artist: Aa, Pieter van der (1659-1733)
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Map of Moscovia, 1726. Artist: Aa, Pieter van der (1659-1733)
Map of Moscovia, 1726. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Amsterdam Cartography Early Rus Grand Duchy Of Moscow History Of Russia Moscow Principality Muscovy Pieter Van Der 1659 1733 Russian History Rijksmuseum
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This print showcases the historic "Map of Moscovia" created by renowned artist Pieter van der Aa in 1726. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of cartography during the Middle Ages. The Map of Moscovia takes us back to a time when Russia was known as Muscovy, and Moscow was still an emerging principality. It provides valuable insights into the early Rus and the Grand Duchy of Moscow, shedding light on their geographical boundaries and political influence. Van der Aa's etching skills are evident in this fine art piece, capturing every minute detail with precision. The delicate lines and shading bring life to rivers, mountains, cities, and other landmarks across Moscovia. This masterpiece serves as a testament to Van der Aa's talent as well as his dedication to preserving historical knowledge through graphic arts. Housed within the esteemed collection of Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, this print holds immense cultural significance. It not only represents Russian history but also highlights Holland's contribution to cartography during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, we are transported back in time—a visual journey that allows us to appreciate both the artistic brilliance behind it and gain a deeper understanding of Russia's rich historical tapestry.
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