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Antique Framed Print : French map of Central and South America, showing Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Islands
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French map of Central and South America, showing Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Islands
French map of Central and South America, showing Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Islands and Antilles, River Plate, Conquistadors in Peru, Cannibals, Gold Mines, Parrots, etc. 1550. British Museum
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Media ID 9788951
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1550 America Antilles Caribbean Central Florida Gold Gulf Islands Mexico Mines Museum Parrots Peru Plate River South Cannibals Conquistadors
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable French map of Central and South America from the year 1550. Displayed in the prestigious British Museum, this historical artifact offers a fascinating glimpse into the cartography of that era. The intricate details depicted on this map are truly awe-inspiring. The viewer's attention is immediately drawn to Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Islands, and Antilles, which are prominently highlighted. As we explore further, we encounter vivid illustrations depicting various aspects of life during that time period - from Conquistadors in Peru to Cannibals and Gold Mines. Exotic Parrots add a touch of vibrancy to this already mesmerizing artwork. This French map not only serves as an invaluable resource for historians but also ignites our imagination about the explorations and discoveries made by early European settlers in these uncharted territories. It provides us with a window into their perceptions and understanding of the world at that time. As we delve deeper into its intricacies, it becomes evident that this print is more than just a geographical representation; it encapsulates an entire era marked by exploration, conquests, cultural encounters, and natural wonders. With its rich historical significance and stunning visual appeal, this print invites us to embark on a journey through time – allowing us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such maps as well as the vastness of knowledge gained over centuries.
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