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Map of Russia (From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum... ), 1645. Artist: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638)
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Map of Russia (From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum... ), 1645. Artist: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638)
Map of Russia (From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum...), 1645. From a private collection
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Blaeu Cartography Early Rus Grand Duchy Of Moscow History Of Russia Moscow Principality Muscovy Russian History Copper Engraving
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "Map of Russia" created by the renowned Dutch artist Willem Janszoon Blaeu in 1645. This exquisite artwork, part of the esteemed Theatrum Orbis Terrarum collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into Russia's rich past. Blaeu's mastery is evident in this meticulously detailed copper engraving, which beautifully captures the vastness and complexity of Russia during the Middle Ages. From its origins as Early Rus to its transformation into the Grand Duchy of Moscow and later Muscovy, this map traces centuries of Russian history. The watercolor accents add depth and vibrancy to this already stunning work. Each stroke brings to life important landmarks such as Moscow Principality, showcasing their significance within Russian history. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era where empires were built and cultures flourished. This rare find from a private collection allows us to appreciate not only Blaeu's artistic brilliance but also his contribution to our understanding of geography and historical context. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and provide invaluable insights into our collective heritage. Whether you are an avid collector or simply intrigued by Russian history, this extraordinary print is sure to captivate your imagination with its beauty and historical significance.
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