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Photographic Print : Map of Tunis, Tunisia, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg, engraving
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Map of Tunis, Tunisia, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg, engraving
Cartography, Tunisia, 16th century. Map of Tunis. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving
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16th Century Civitates Orbis Terrarum Colonialism Elevated View Franz Hogenberg Georg Braun Guidance Harbor Sailing Ship Town Townscape Tunis Tunisia Western Script
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Map of Tunis, Tunisia, from the renowned 16th-century atlas "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. This captivating engraving, produced by Universal Images Group (UIG), offers a fascinating glimpse into the cartographic knowledge of the time. With intricate details and authentic textures, our print brings history to life, making it an essential addition to any space, be it a home office or a gallery wall. Transport yourself to a world of discovery and adventure with this beautiful piece of cartographic history.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of Tunis, Tunisia from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. Created in the 16th century, this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the colonialism era and serves as an invaluable cartographic artifact. The map beautifully captures the townscape of Tunis with its intricate architecture and bustling harbor. From an elevated view, we can appreciate the strategic location of this bay city that made it a hub for exploration and trade during that time. The presence of a majestic sailing ship further emphasizes its significance as a maritime center. With Western script guiding our eyes through its detailed streets and landmarks, this map provides valuable insights into the historical development of Tunis. It invites us to imagine what life was like in this vibrant town centuries ago. As an illustration and painting merged with cartography, this engraving is not only visually stunning but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and quest for knowledge during the Renaissance period. Its horizontal format allows us to immerse ourselves fully in its rich details while appreciating every stroke made by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. This print is more than just an image; it represents our connection to history, reminding us how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way before us.
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