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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
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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
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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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