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Map of New Holland, c. 1650-1780 (engraving)
XCF701480 Map of New Holland, c.1650-1780 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Australia was known as New Holland from the mid 17th century until the late 18th century.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12924486
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Australasia Continent Indonesia Islands New Holland New Zealand
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating Map of New Holland, c. 1650-1780. This intricately detailed engraving, sourced from the esteemed Fine Art Finder through Bridgeman Art, showcases the early exploration of Australia, known as New Holland during this period. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while transporting you back in time, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historic engraving titled "Map of New Holland, c. 1650-1780". Created by the French School in the 18th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. The map depicts Australia during its time as New Holland, a name it held from the mid-17th century until the late 18th century. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of this engraving transport us back to an era when cartography was both an art form and a scientific endeavor. It provides a fascinating glimpse into how early explorers perceived and mapped the vast continent of Australia. As we study this map, we can trace Dutch territories in Australasia and even catch sight of neighboring regions such as New Zealand. The names "Nouvelle Hollande" (New Holland) and "Nouvelle Zélande" (New Zealand) remind us that these lands were once seen through European eyes with curiosity and wonder. Beyond its historical significance, this artwork also serves as a reminder of Australia's rich cultural heritage. From its indigenous inhabitants to later waves of migration from around the world, this land has been shaped by diverse influences over centuries. Let us appreciate this remarkable piece for its artistic merit while acknowledging its role in documenting our ever-evolving understanding of geography. Through maps like these, we gain insight into our past while marveling at the boundless beauty and complexity of our world.
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