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View of the city of Santander. Engraving for the work Civitates Orbis Terrarrum
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View of the city of Santander. Engraving for the work Civitates Orbis Terrarrum
View of the city of Santander. Engraving for the work Civitates Orbis Terrarrum, 1576, by George Braun with drawings by Frans Hoenberg and engravings by George Hoefnagel
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1576 Braun Frans Hoefnagel Hogenberg Library Of The University Maps Orbis Salamanca Cantabria Civitates Santander Santiago Ortega
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This print showcases a remarkable view of the city of Santander, captured in an engraving for the renowned work Civitates Orbis Terrarrum. Created in 1576 by George Braun with drawings by Frans Hoenberg and engravings by George Hoefnagel, this historical piece takes us back to the vibrant streets of 16th century Spain. The image portrays a horizontal perspective of Santander, offering a glimpse into its rich history and architectural splendor. The intricate details meticulously etched onto the paper reveal the city's grandeur, from its towering buildings to its bustling streets. This masterpiece is part of the esteemed collection housed at the Library of the University in Salamanca. As we delve into this visual treasure trove, Santiago Ortega's lens transports us through time, allowing us to witness how Santander thrived centuries ago. Each stroke on this engraving tells a story; it encapsulates not only the physical features but also captures snippets of life during that era. With every glance at this print, one can't help but marvel at how much has changed over time while simultaneously appreciating how certain elements have remained timeless. It serves as a testament to our shared human experience and reminds us that even amidst progress and development, there are threads connecting us to our past.
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