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Map of the Atlantic with the New World coast, drawn in 1500 by Juan de la Cosa, Columbus pilot.
Hand colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of the original chart
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This vintage print showcases the historic Map of the Atlantic with the New World coast, meticulously drawn in 1500 by Juan de la Cosa, Christopher Columbus' trusted pilot. Hand-colored and reproduced as a woodcut in the 19th century, this exquisite chart takes us back to an era of exploration and maritime adventure. The map itself is a testament to the audacious journeys undertaken by early explorers like Columbus. It depicts not only the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean but also highlights significant regions such as the Caribbean, West Indies, Africa, Europe, and even parts of South America. Every detail on this illustration serves as a document that unravels our understanding of how these intrepid sailors navigated uncharted waters during their expeditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported to an era when sailing ships ruled supreme and brave souls set out on perilous voyages to discover new lands. The intricate lines and symbols etched onto this map represent more than just geographical boundaries; they symbolize human curiosity and determination. Juan de la Cosa's contribution cannot be overstated; his expertise in navigation played a crucial role in shaping history. This print stands as a tribute to his legacy while offering us a glimpse into one of humanity's greatest achievements - exploring and mapping unknown territories
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