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World map by Mathieu Albert Lotter, Augsburg, 1778

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World map by Mathieu Albert Lotter, Augsburg, 1778

World map from 1778. Original hand-colored copper engraving by Matthieu Albert Lotter (1741 - 1810, Augsburg) with route of James Cooks First Circumnavigation (1770), through Tahiti, around the two main island of New Zealand and down the eastern coast of Australia

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62990 Antiquities Australia Continent Continents Earth Globe Man Made Object Globe Navigational Equipment Hand Colored North America Oceania South America The Americas World Map Captain Cook Lotter


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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartography from 1778, created by the skilled hands of Matthieu Albert Lotter. The original hand-colored copper engraving depicts a world map that not only captures the continents of Asia, Europe, Africa, North and South America, Australia, and Oceania but also holds historical significance with its inclusion of James Cook's First Circumnavigation route in 1770. The intricate details etched into this antique image transport us back to a time when exploration was at its peak. As we gaze upon this horizontal masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating such an accurate representation of our planet. The vibrant colors meticulously applied by hand add depth and life to each continent portrayed on this ancient map. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding of the Earth's geography since then. As we study this photograph closely, it becomes evident that it is more than just an old relic; it is a testament to human curiosity and determination. This world map encapsulates centuries worth of knowledge passed down through generations. With no people present in the frame, our focus remains solely on this extraordinary man-made object - a globe navigational equipment frozen in time. Its presence reminds us that even though technology has evolved immensely over the years, there will always be something magical about holding history within our grasp.

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