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Fine Art Print : South America mapped after Magellans voyage, 1519
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South America mapped after Magellans voyage, 1519
New World map after Magellans passage around Cape Horn in 1519.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880906
© North Wind Picture Archives
1500s 1519 16th Century Amazon America Andes Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Cape Horn Discover Exploration Explore Ferdinand Magellan Magellan Mexico Mountains Navigation New World Ocean Pacific Pacific Ocean Peru River Sailing Ship Ship South America Spanish Strait Of Magellan La Plata Orinoco
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the wonders of the New World as depicted in this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a hand-colored woodcut of the South America map after Magellan's groundbreaking voyage around Cape Horn in 1519. This intricately detailed 19th century illustration from North Wind Picture Archives transports you back in time, showcasing the newly discovered lands and waters that forever changed the course of history. Bring the spirit of exploration into your home or office with this beautiful and historically significant work of art.
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 33.3cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print showcases a hand-colored woodcut of South America, meticulously mapped after Ferdinand Magellan's groundbreaking voyage in 1519. The illustration, dating back to the 19th century, transports us to an era of exploration and discovery. The image depicts a majestic sailing ship gracefully navigating the vast Atlantic Ocean as it embarks on its historic journey around Cape Horn. As we delve into this piece of art, we are reminded of the rich heritage and traditional navigation techniques that shaped our understanding of the New World. The map highlights key landmarks such as Mexico, Peru, and the Amazon River while showcasing the magnificent Andes Mountains dominating the continent's landscape. It also features significant waterways like the Orinoco River and Strait of Magellan – testaments to Magellan's audacity and determination. As we immerse ourselves in this historical snapshot, we can almost feel the excitement and anticipation that must have filled those early explorers' hearts. This artwork serves as a visual time capsule capturing an important chapter in Spanish history when new territories were discovered across North and South America. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is not only a testament to human curiosity but also an ode to Ferdinand Magellan's extraordinary expedition that forever changed our perception of geography.
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