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WORLD MAP, 1520. World map, 1520, by the German cartographer Johannes Schoener
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WORLD MAP, 1520. World map, 1520, by the German cartographer Johannes Schoener
WORLD MAP, 1520.
World map, 1520, by the German cartographer Johannes Schoener
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "World Map, 1520" by German cartographer Johannes Schoener. Crafted with meticulous detail and precision, this map transports us back to the early 16th century when exploration and discovery were at their peak. Johannes Schoener's masterpiece offers a glimpse into the world as it was known during that time. The intricate lines and carefully drawn continents depict an era where knowledge of distant lands was expanding rapidly. This particular map captures Europe's perspective on global geography in the early Renaissance period. As we study this vintage artwork, we can appreciate how Schoener skillfully incorporated both scientific accuracy and artistic flair into his creation. The delicate calligraphy labeling each region adds an elegant touch to the overall composition, while vivid colors highlight various territories across the globe. This print is not just a visual delight but also serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity for exploration and understanding our place in the world. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then, both in terms of geographical knowledge and technological advancements. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply captivated by beautiful artistry, this "World Map, 1520" print will undoubtedly add depth and intrigue to any space it graces. Let it transport you back in time while igniting your imagination about all that lies beyond those ancient borders.
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