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World Map. A Dutch edition of Guillaume De L Isles double hemisphere map of the World first published in Paris in 1720. It includes marked routes of major explorers. This edition, dating from the second half of the 18th century incorporates new geographical knowledge, unknown at the time of the original publication
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World Map. A Dutch edition of Guillaume De L Isles double hemisphere map of the World first published in Paris in 1720. It includes marked routes of major explorers. This edition, dating from the second half of the 18th century incorporates new geographical knowledge, unknown at the time of the original publication
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Cartography Double Geographical Geography World Dutch Edition Guillaume De Lisle Guillaume Delisle World Map
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This print showcases a Dutch edition of Guillaume De L'Isle's double hemisphere map of the World, originally published in Paris in 1720. A true testament to the artistry and precision of cartography, this historical piece includes marked routes of major explorers from that era. Dating back to the second half of the 18th century, this particular edition incorporates new geographical knowledge that was unknown at the time of its original publication. It serves as a remarkable visual representation of how our understanding and perception of the world has evolved over time. The intricate details on this map are truly awe-inspiring. From coastlines and mountain ranges to rivers and cities, every element is meticulously depicted with utmost accuracy. The two hemispheres beautifully illustrate both sides of our planet, allowing viewers to marvel at its vastness and diversity. As we gaze upon this archival treasure, it transports us back in time when exploration was at its peak and boundaries were being pushed further than ever before. It reminds us not only of our rich history but also ignites a sense of curiosity about what lies beyond what we already know. Whether you're an avid historian or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this stunning world map print is sure to captivate your imagination while serving as a timeless reminder that there is always more to discover in our incredible world.
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