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Cuba Insula; Hispaniola Insula, engraved by Hendrik Hondius, 1633 (engraving)
5648408 Cuba Insula; Hispaniola Insula, engraved by Hendrik Hondius, 1633 (engraving) by Mercator, Gerard (1512-94) (after); 48x57 cm; Boston Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23273790
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This print showcases a vintage map titled "Cuba Insula; Hispaniola Insula" engraved by Hendrik Hondius in 1633. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this engraving transport us back to the golden age of cartography. Measuring 48x57 cm, this historical piece is housed at the Boston Public Library in Massachusetts, USA. It was created by Gerard Mercator, a renowned Flemish cartographer from the 16th century. With its vibrant colors and precise lines, it offers a glimpse into the rich history and geography of the Caribbean islands. The map encompasses not only Cuba and Hispaniola but also various other islands such as the Virgin Islands and Antilles. Its tropical allure transports viewers to these idyllic destinations, evoking visions of palm-fringed beaches and crystal-clear waters. As we admire this vintage map, we are reminded of how maps have played an integral role in our understanding of the world throughout history. They have served as navigational tools for explorers while also capturing cultural nuances and geographical features unique to each region. This print from Bridgeman Images serves as a testament to both artistry and functionality. It allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its significance in documenting our ever-evolving world.
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