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The coasts of France, England and Ireland, from Collection of Dutch Marine Maps
BIF271728 The coasts of France, England and Ireland, from Collection of Dutch Marine Maps (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: Recueil de cartes marines hollandaises; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22949858
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This print showcases the coasts of France, England, and Ireland as seen from a collection of Dutch marine maps dating back to the 17th century. The intricate engraving depicts an aerial view of these coastal regions, highlighting their geographical features with remarkable detail. The image transports us back in time to an era of exploration and discovery, where brave sailors embarked on perilous journeys across vast oceans. The ships depicted in the print evoke a sense of adventure and curiosity that characterized this period in history. From the North Pole down to the British Isles, this artwork captures not only the beauty but also the importance of these coastlines for navigation purposes. Longitude and latitude lines are meticulously marked, emphasizing how crucial accurate cartography was for seafarers during this time. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we cannot help but marvel at its significance. It serves as a reminder of our human desire to explore new territories and expand our knowledge beyond familiar shores. This print is truly a testament to both artistic skill and scientific precision. Now housed within the prestigious Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France in Paris, it stands as a timeless representation of maritime history. Its presence allows us to appreciate how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern nautical exploration.
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