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Celestial globe by Vincenzo Coronelli, 1693
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Celestial globe by Vincenzo Coronelli, 1693
Cartography, 17th century. Celestial globe by Vincenzo Coronelli in 1693
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17th Century Brass Direction Globe Guidance Ornate Wood Celestial Globe Vincenzo Coronelli
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic artistry from the 17th century - the celestial globe crafted by Vincenzo Coronelli in 1693. Made primarily from wood and adorned with intricate ornate designs, this magnificent creation served as both a navigational tool and a symbol of human curiosity about the vastness of our universe. The craftsmanship displayed on this celestial globe is truly awe-inspiring. Its vertical structure allows for easy examination, while its brass accents add an elegant touch to its overall appearance. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. Intriguingly, this single object holds within it centuries of history, embodying mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding. It represents not only physical geography but also our quest for direction and guidance in life's journey. As we delve into the details meticulously etched onto its surface, we can almost feel ourselves embarking on daring voyages across uncharted territories. This celestial globe becomes more than just a work of art; it becomes a portal through which we can explore the wonders that lie beyond our own planet. With no people present in the frame, all attention is drawn solely to this masterpiece created by Vincenzo Coronelli himself. Through his skillful hands, he has left us with an enduring testament to humanity's insatiable desire for exploration and adventure. This print captures not only the beauty of this celestial globe but
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