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Map Of Africa, Circa. 1760. From "Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre "By Cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published Geneva Circa. 1760
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Map Of Africa, Circa. 1760. From "Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre "By Cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published Geneva Circa. 1760
Map Of Africa, Circa.1760. From " Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre " By Cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published Geneva Circa. 1760
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This print showcases a stunning vintage map of Africa, circa 1760. Taken from the renowned "Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre" by esteemed cartographer Rigobert Bonne and published in Geneva around the same time, this piece is a true treasure for history enthusiasts and map lovers alike. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this engraving bring to life the diverse geography of the African continent. From its vast deserts to lush rainforests, towering mountains to winding rivers, every feature is meticulously depicted with precision and artistry. As we gaze upon this horizontal illustration, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration was at its peak. This map serves as a testament to humanity's thirst for knowledge and understanding of our world. Ken Welsh has skillfully captured the essence of this historical artifact through his lens, preserving it for generations to come. The combination of his expertise in photography and passion for documenting significant works makes him an ideal curator for such remarkable pieces. Whether you are fascinated by cartography or simply appreciate beautiful artwork, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder that even centuries-old maps can still hold immense value today – not only as navigational tools but also as glimpses into our shared past.
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