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Map of South America showing its political divisions from Mitchells new general atlas
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Map of South America showing its political divisions from Mitchells new general atlas
XOS1765707 Map of South America showing its political divisions from Mitchells new general atlas, 1863 (coloured engraving) by Mitchell, Samuel Augustus (1792-1868); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: Inset map showing the proposed Atrato-inter-oceanic canalroutes, for connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
); American, out of copyright
Media ID 12742541
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This print showcases a historic map of South America, revealing its intricate political divisions. Created by Samuel Augustus Mitchell in 1863, this coloured engraving is an invaluable piece from his renowned general atlas. Preserved at the New York Public Library, USA, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the continent's past. The map also features an inset that highlights the proposed Atrato-inter-oceanic canal routes for connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. This additional detail adds another layer of significance to this remarkable artwork. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print allows us to explore the diverse landscapes and boundaries of South America during a pivotal time in history. From the majestic Andes Mountains to the vast Amazon rainforest, every corner of this enchanting continent is beautifully depicted. Notably, this image does not refer to any commercial use but rather serves as a testament to Mitchell's cartographic expertise and dedication. Through his work, we can appreciate both the artistry involved in creating maps and their vital role in understanding our world. Whether you are an avid cartography enthusiast or simply intrigued by South American history, this print offers a captivating window into a bygone era. It invites us to embark on a visual journey through time while marveling at Mitchell's meticulous attention to detail.
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