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Map of Florida, c. 1584 (hand-coloured engraving)
945069 Map of Florida, c.1584 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ortelius, Abraham (1527-98); HistoryMiami, Florida, USA; eHistoryMiami; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22743166
© HistoryMiami / Bridgeman Images
Coasts Colonisation Florida History Miami New World Panhandle
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Florida with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating hand-coloured engraving of a Map of Florida, created by the renowned cartographer Abraham Ortelius in 1584. This intricately detailed map offers a fascinating glimpse into the exploration and discovery of America's Sunshine State. Bring the beauty of history into your home or office with this authentic, museum-quality reproduction from Bridgeman Images. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 hand-coloured engraving, titled "Map of Florida, c. 1584" takes us back in time to the early days of exploration and colonization in America. Created by Flemish cartographer Abraham Ortelius, this historic map offers a glimpse into the coastal beauty and rich history of the Sunshine State. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the diverse landscapes that make up Florida's coastline. From the sandy beaches along its eastern shores to the rugged panhandle region on its western side, every inch of this map tells a story of discovery and adventure. As we study this piece closely, we can imagine Spanish conquistadors sailing along these coasts, searching for new territories to claim. The map serves as a testament to their efforts in shaping American history. Beyond its historical significance, this print also showcases Ortelius' remarkable skill as an engraver. Each line is meticulously etched with precision and care, capturing not only geographical accuracy but also artistic beauty. Today, housed at HistoryMiami in Florida, USA, this print serves as a reminder of our nation's colonial past and maritime heritage. It invites us to explore our roots and appreciate the natural wonders that have drawn people to these shores for centuries. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply captivated by maps and exploration, "Map of Florida" is sure to transport you back in time while igniting your curiosity about America's fascinating past.
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