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Map of Russia, Second Half of the 17th century. Artist: Visscher, Nicolaes (1618-1679)
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Map of Russia, Second Half of the 17th century. Artist: Visscher, Nicolaes (1618-1679)
Map of Russia, Second Half of the 17th century. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Amsterdam Cartography Grand Duchy Of Moscow Moscow Principality Muscovy Visscher Rijksmuseum
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This print showcases a magnificent map of Russia, dating back to the second half of the 17th century. Created by the talented artist Nicolaes Visscher, this intricate piece can be found in the esteemed collection of Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The map itself is a true testament to Visscher's skill and attention to detail. It beautifully captures the vastness and complexity of Russia during that era, with its sprawling territories and diverse landscapes. From Muscovy to Moscow Principality and Grand Duchy of Moscow, every region is meticulously depicted through delicate etching and vibrant watercolors. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, it becomes evident that cartography was not just a means for navigation but also an art form. The fine lines and precise markings on this map reveal not only geographical information but also provide insights into Russia's rich history. Through this photo print, one can almost transport themselves back in time - imagining how travelers would have relied on such maps to navigate through unfamiliar lands or historians who sought knowledge about distant territories. Thanks to Rijksmuseum's dedication to preserving fine art images like these, we are fortunate enough to witness the beauty and significance of maps as both historical documents and works of art. Let us cherish this remarkable piece that connects us with our past while appreciating Visscher's talent as an artist.
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