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Map of Tunis, Tunisia, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg, engraving

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 Exploration Franz Hogenberg Georg Braun Guidance Harbor Sailing Ship Town Townscape Tunis Tunisia Western Script


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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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