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Premium Framed Print : 18th century map of Central America and the Gulf of Mexico engraved by Balthasar Ruyter
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18th century map of Central America and the Gulf of Mexico engraved by Balthasar Ruyter
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18th Century Central America Cuba Florida Geographical Geography Gulf Of Mexico Islands Jamaica Venezuela Hispaniola Puerto Rico
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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> North America
> Cuba
> Maps
> North America
> Cuba
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> North America
> Jamaica
> Maps
> North America
> Jamaica
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> North America
> Mexico
> Maps
> North America
> Mexico
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> North America
> Puerto Rico
> Maps
> North America
> Puerto Rico
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and meticulously detailed 18th-century map of Central America and the Gulf of Mexico, engraved by Balthasar Ruyter, is a captivating piece that transports us back in time. The rich colors and intricate illustrations bring to life the geographical wonders and historical significance of this region. As we explore the map, our eyes are drawn to Cuba, an island steeped in culture and history. Its unique shape stands out amidst a sea of smaller islands scattered throughout the Gulf of Mexico. To its east lies Hispaniola, home to both Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Further south, we encounter Puerto Rico with its distinctive outline. Moving westward, we find Jamaica – known for its lush landscapes and reggae rhythms. Venezuela's northern coast stretches across the bottom edge of this remarkable depiction. The inclusion of Florida reminds us that even during this era, it held strategic importance as a gateway between North America and these tropical lands further south. This archival print serves not only as a beautiful decorative piece but also as a valuable resource for historians and geographers alike. It allows us to delve into centuries-old cartography techniques while appreciating how knowledge about these regions has evolved over time. Whether you have an interest in history or simply appreciate stunning artwork, this 18th-century map will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its vivid colors, attention to detail, and glimpse into our world's past.
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