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1584, Ortelius Map of Crete, Candia and 10 Greek Islands, Abraham Ortelius, also Orthellius
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1584, Ortelius Map of Crete, Candia and 10 Greek Islands, Abraham Ortelius, also Orthellius
1584, Ortelius Map of Crete, Candia and 10 Greek Islands, Abraham Ortelius, also Orthellius, 1527 - 1598, Flemish, Netherlandish cartographer and geographer
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1527 1598 1584 Abraham Ortelius Flemish 1527 – 1598 Also Orthellius Antique Map Latitude Longitude Mappa Mundi Old Antique Plan Old Antique View Ols Antique Map Rare Old Maps Topo
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This print showcases the exquisite "1584, Ortelius Map of Crete, Candia and 10 Greek Islands" by Abraham Ortelius. As a renowned Flemish cartographer and geographer from the late 16th century, Ortelius's work continues to mesmerize us with its intricate details and historical significance. The map itself is a testament to Ortelius's mastery in topography, cartography, and geography. With precise lines forming a grid of latitude and longitude, it presents an accurate representation of the landforms in Crete, including the island of Candia and ten other Greek islands. Its geometric design adds an artistic touch to this scientific endeavor. As we delve into this vintage piece of artistry, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration was at its peak. This ancient map holds within it centuries of history—traces of journeys taken by intrepid explorers who sought new lands and discoveries. It serves as a window into our past—a reminder that our world has been shaped by countless adventures throughout time. Printed on aged paper with a retro feel, this decorative piece evokes nostalgia for times long gone. Its presence brings warmth to any space while also serving as a conversation starter for those intrigued by historical maps or simply captivated by the beauty they hold. Whether you are an avid traveler or a lover of history, this rare old map offers both visual delight and educational value—an extraordinary addition to any collection or display dedicated to preserving
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