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Map of the parts of Europe and Asia adjacent to Constantinople, from The History
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Map of the parts of Europe and Asia adjacent to Constantinople, from The History
XJF275537 Map of the parts of Europe and Asia adjacent to Constantinople, from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol 9, by Edward Gibbon, 1808 (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12791473
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Black Sea Geographical Mount Olympus Sea Of Marmora Mysia
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This print showcases a historically significant "Map of the parts of Europe and Asia adjacent to Constantinople". Taken from Edward Gibbon's renowned work, "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" this lithograph dates back to 1808. The English School artist skillfully captures the intricate details of this ancient cartography. The map highlights various geographical features, including the Black Sea, Mysia, Mount Olympus, and the Sea of Marmora. It offers a glimpse into both European and Asian territories surrounding Constantinople (now modern-day Istanbul), an iconic city that has witnessed countless historical events throughout time. With its rich history as Byzantium in ancient times before becoming Constantinople during the Roman Empire's decline, this map provides invaluable insights into Turkey's past. Its significance lies not only in its depiction but also in its contribution to understanding how empires rise and fall over centuries. Displayed against a backdrop devoid of color, this print exudes an air of nostalgia while emphasizing every intricate detail etched onto its surface. As it belongs to a private collection now available for public viewing through Fine Art Finder at www. bridgemanart. com, it serves as a reminder that art can transcend time and bring history alive for all who gaze upon it.
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