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EXPL2A-00058
Samuel de Champlains map of the Gaspee and Gulf of the Saint Lawrence River, 1632.
Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of the original map
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879514
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1600s 17th Century Adventure Atlantic Canada Canadian Cartography Champlain Chart Compass Discover Exploration Explore French French Canada Gaspee Maritime Navigation New France New World Newfoundland Ocean Quebec River Sailing Ship Samuel De Champlain Ship Travel Whale 1632 Calipers
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Discover the rich history of exploration with our stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the intricately detailed map "EXPL2A-00058" by Samuel de Champlaign from North Wind Picture Archives. This hand-colored woodcut reproduction of the original map from 1632 showcases the Gaspee and Gulf of the Saint Lawrence River. Bring the spirit of adventure into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of cartographic history. Each Canvas Print is expertly crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Order now and add a touch of historical charm to your space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print takes us back to the 17th century, immersing us in the adventurous spirit of exploration. The hand-colored woodcut reproduction showcases Samuel de Champlain's remarkable map of the Gaspee and Gulf of the Saint Lawrence River, created in 1632. The intricate details on this vintage artwork transport us to a time when navigation relied heavily on maps like these. As we gaze at the illustration, we can almost feel ourselves aboard a sailing ship, embarking on an epic journey across the Atlantic Ocean. Champlain's chart not only serves as a historical artifact but also represents his significant contributions to maritime history. It played a crucial role in discovering new territories such as Newfoundland and Quebec, ultimately shaping North America's landscape. The artistry displayed in this piece is awe-inspiring; every stroke brings life to each element depicted – from majestic whales gracefully swimming through ocean currents to meticulously drawn ships navigating uncharted waters. As we examine this masterpiece with calipers in hand, it reminds us of how far cartography has come since French Canada was known as New France. This map symbolizes both French and Canadian heritage while showcasing their shared history with the United States. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print invites viewers into an era where adventure awaited at every turn. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of discovery throughout history.
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