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The Bay of Saints, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339747 The Bay of Saints, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack
South America, the Pacific Coast, Peru and Santa. Bound in A Wagoner of the South Sea describing the sea coast from Acapulco to Albemarle isle, an English translation of a Spanish derrotero captured from the Spanish ship Rosario by Captain Bartholomew Sharpe in 1680. Hack made multiple copies of this atlas. This one was presented to James II. It shows Sharpe's track, depicts the silver mine at Potosi, has a decorated title cartouche and scale.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38339778
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Coast Line Latin America Peru Peru Peruvian Peruvian Peruvian Culture Peruvians Latine America
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step into the world of 17th-century maritime art with our stunning poster print, 'The Bay of Saints, 1685' by William Hack. This beautiful bound sheet from Bridgeman Images showcases a serene and majestic scene of the Pacific Coast of South America, captured in exquisite detail. Perfect for any nautical enthusiast or lover of fine art, this poster is sure to add a touch of elegance to any room. Get ready to set sail on an adventure through history with this breathtaking piece!"
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print of The Bay of Saints, 1685 by William Hack transports us back to the 17th century and the age of exploration. The intricate details captured in this bound sheet offer a glimpse into the South American coast, specifically Peru and Santa. Bound within 'A Wagoner of the South Sea', an English translation from a Spanish derrotero captured by Captain Bartholomew Sharpe in 1680, this piece showcases Sharpe's track along with depictions of the silver mine at Potosi.
William Hack's skillful cartography is evident in the decorated title cartouche and scale included in this print. Presented to James II, this atlas serves as both a historical document and a work of art. The vibrant colors used bring life to the coastal scene depicted, highlighting the beauty and vastness of South America.
As we gaze upon this piece from the National Maritime Museum in London, we are reminded of the rich history and culture that shaped our world today. It serves as a reminder of the explorers who ventured into unknown territories, mapping out new lands for future generations to discover. This print is not just a visual representation but also a gateway to understanding our past and appreciating the artistry behind cartography.
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