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Map of the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, c1764
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Map of the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, c1764
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Caribbean Cartography Colony Guadeloupe Indies Island Map Making Print Collector21 Topographical Topography West Indian West Indies
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This print showcases a meticulously detailed map of the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, dating back to 1764. Created by an unknown cartographer during the 18th century, this vibrant and colorful engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the geography and topography of this French colony. The map beautifully captures the location of Guadeloupe within the West Indies, highlighting its position in the vast expanse of turquoise sea. Every geographical feature is intricately depicted, from lush forests and rolling hills to winding rivers and picturesque coastlines. The attention to detail is truly remarkable, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty that defines this tropical paradise. As one explores this historic map, it becomes evident that it served as an invaluable tool for navigation and exploration during a time when accurate cartography was essential for maritime endeavors. Its significance lies not only in its practical use but also in its artistic representation of Guadeloupe's unique cultural heritage. Displayed on high-quality paper with exquisite craftsmanship, this print serves as a testament to both the artistry involved in map-making during the eighteenth century and our enduring fascination with historical geography. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate fine art, this stunning piece will transport you back in time while offering valuable insights into Guadeloupe's rich history as a French colony in the Caribbean.
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