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First World Map in Whole 1508
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First World Map in Whole 1508
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Media ID 20165167
1508 Antiquarian Antiquarian Maps Earth First Globe Includes Journey Journeys Lines Longitude Maps Oval Projection Travels Treks Trip Trips Voyage Voyages Whole World Also Known Latitude
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This print showcases the remarkable "First World Map in Whole 1508" a true testament to the ingenuity and curiosity of our ancestors. Created in 1508, this antique map is an invaluable artifact that offers us a glimpse into how people perceived and understood the world centuries ago. The map's oval projection beautifully captures the vastness of our planet, depicting all known lands at that time. It takes us on a visual journey through various continents, revealing early explorations and voyages that shaped our understanding of geography. The intricate details include latitude and longitude lines, allowing viewers to appreciate the precision with which cartographers worked even during those times. As we gaze upon this ancient treasure, we can't help but feel a sense of awe for those intrepid travelers who embarked on treks across uncharted territories. This map serves as a reminder of their courage and determination to explore beyond what was familiar or known. With its aged appearance and delicate features, this antiquarian piece transports us back in time, evoking feelings of nostalgia for an era when maps were meticulously crafted by hand. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of geographical knowledge while appreciating the efforts made by our predecessors. In collaboration with PicturesNow UIG from Universal Images Group (UIG), this print allows history enthusiasts and curious minds alike to own a piece of our collective past – an extraordinary window into humanity's first attempts at mapping out the world around them.
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