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Part of south coast of Newfoundland including Fortune Bay, 1766 (engraving)
7339516 Part of south coast of Newfoundland including Fortune Bay, 1766 (engraving) by Cook, James (1728-79); 68x54 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: James Cook
Scale: 1:225 000. A single sheet hand coloured engraving showing the North America Atlantic coast. It shows three insets: Great Jervis Harbour, scale: 1:35 000, Harbour Briton, scale: 1: 55 000, and Harbour of St.Laurence, scale: 1:55 000.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Coast Line Newfoundland Canadians
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Embark on a journey through history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle featuring "Part of south coast of Newfoundland including Fortune Bay, 1766" by Bridgeman Images. Piece together this stunning engraving and discover the beauty of Newfoundland's coastline in the 18th century.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning engraving from 1766 captures a glimpse of the south coast of Newfoundland, including Fortune Bay, with intricate detail and vibrant colors. Created by the renowned explorer James Cook, this piece showcases his exceptional cartography skills and attention to detail.
The scale of 1:225,000 allows for a comprehensive view of the North American Atlantic coast, while three insets highlight specific areas such as Great Jervis Harbour, Harbour Briton, and the Harbour of St. Laurence. Each inset provides a closer look at these coastal regions, offering valuable information for sailors and explorers navigating these waters during the 18th century.
The rich history and significance of this region are beautifully depicted in this engraving, showcasing the beauty and complexity of Newfoundland's coastline. The hand-colored details bring life to the map, making it not only informative but also visually captivating.
As we gaze upon this print from centuries past, we are transported back in time to an era of exploration and discovery. It serves as a reminder of the importance of maritime navigation and cartography in shaping our understanding of the world around us. This engraving is truly a masterpiece that continues to inspire awe and admiration for James Cook's remarkable work.
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