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Map of Basses-Pyrenees, France
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Map of Basses-Pyrenees, France
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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This exquisite nineteenth century engraved map, titled 'Basses-Pyrenees, France,' is an intriguing glimpse into the past, hailing from the Liszt Collection. The intricately detailed illustration showcases the Basses-Pyrenees region, located in southwestern France, nestled between the Pyrenees Mountains and the Bay of Biscay. Engraved with great care and precision, the map boasts a vintage charm, reminiscent of the Victorian era. The illustrative technique used in this map is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. The intricate lines and meticulous shading create a three-dimensional effect, making the mountains, rivers, and towns leap off the page. The map is adorned with various topographical features, including mountains, rivers, forests, and towns. The Pyrenees Mountains, a natural border between France and Spain, dominate the map, their peaks reaching towards the heavens. The winding rivers, such as the Adour and the Garonne, meander through the landscape, connecting the various towns and villages. The map also includes several historical sites, such as the fortified towns of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Saint-Palais, which were important stops on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. The map serves as a visual representation of the rich history and cultural significance of the Basses-Pyrenees region during the nineteenth century. This engraved map is not only a valuable historical artifact but also a beautiful work of art. Its intricate details and vintage charm make it a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, geography, or the arts. The map transports us back in time, allowing us to explore the Basses-Pyrenees region as it was over a century ago.
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