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Map world Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum
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Map world Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum
Map of the world, Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cu, m, figuris et ymagi, nibus ab inicio mundi, Pleydenwurff, Wilhelm, d. 1494, Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514, Woodcut and letterpress, 1493, The world is surrounded by the 12 winds, the three sons of Noah who represent the three known continents of the time, and 7 fantastical creatures
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Media ID 18506094
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1440 1514 1493 1494 Creatures Cronicarum Figuris Et Hartmann Inicio Letterpress Libri Mundi Nibus Ab Noah Operis Pleydenwurff Registrum Huius Represent Schedel Surrounded Time Wilhelm Ymagi Continents
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This print showcases the remarkable "Map world Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum" a true masterpiece of its time. Created in 1493, this woodcut and letterpress creation by Wilhelm Pleydenwurff and Hartmann Schedel takes us on an extraordinary journey through the known world during that era. The map itself is surrounded by the twelve winds, symbolizing the vastness and diversity of our planet. It also features three figures representing Noah's sons, who were believed to be responsible for populating the three continents known at that time - Europe, Asia, and Africa. These representations add a touch of mythical charm to this historical artifact. What truly sets this artwork apart are the seven fantastical creatures scattered across its surface. These whimsical beings ignite our imagination as we ponder their origins and significance within this ancient cartographic representation. As we gaze upon this print from Liszt Collection, we can't help but marvel at how it encapsulates both history and fantasy in one frame. It serves as a testament to human curiosity about our world's mysteries while showcasing the artistic talent of Pleydenwurff and Schedel.
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