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Canvas Print : NEW WORLD MAP, 1547. Map of the West Indies and Central American from the Vallard Atlas
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NEW WORLD MAP, 1547. Map of the West Indies and Central American from the Vallard Atlas
NEW WORLD MAP, 1547. Map of the West Indies and Central American from the Vallard Atlas, c. 1547; the map, drawn " upside-down" as if viewed from Europe, shows Mexico City in the north and mining in northern South America
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Media ID 6622385
1547 Age Of Discovery Caribbean Central Island Latin America Mesoamerica Mexico New World Portolan Chart Topography
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the rich history of exploration with our stunning Canvas Print of the "NEW WORLD MAP, 1547" from The Granger Collection. This captivating piece, featuring the Map of the West Indies and Central America from the Vallard Atlas, showcases intricate detail and vibrant colors. Drawn in 1547, this map provides a unique perspective of the world as it was then known, with the Americas depicted upside-down as viewed from Europe. Add an element of history and adventure to your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "NEW WORLD MAP, 1547". Taken from the Vallard Atlas, this map provides a unique perspective on the West Indies and Central America during the Renaissance era. What sets it apart is that it is drawn "upside-down" as if viewed from Europe. As we delve into this extraordinary artwork, our eyes are immediately drawn to Mexico City in the north. This bustling metropolis stands out amidst a sea of intricate details and vibrant colors. The map also highlights mining activities in northern South America, giving us a glimpse into the economic significance of these regions during that time. The topography depicted on this map offers an intriguing insight into how early cartographers perceived Latin America and its surrounding islands. It serves as a testament to their knowledge of geography during the Age of Discovery when explorers were venturing into uncharted territories. Through this image, we can appreciate not only the technical skill involved in creating such intricate maps but also gain an understanding of how Europeans visualized and understood distant lands centuries ago. It reminds us of their curiosity about new frontiers and their desire to document these discoveries for future generations. This Granger Collection print transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at an important artifact from our collective past – a fascinating window into the New World's exploration and cultural exchange during one of history's most transformative periods.
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