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Map of the New England coastline in 1614, engraved by Simon de Passe (1595-1647) 1616
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Map of the New England coastline in 1614, engraved by Simon de Passe (1595-1647) 1616
XJF103759 Map of the New England coastline in 1614, engraved by Simon de Passe (1595-1647) 1616 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Smith, John (1580-1631) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12696815
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Boston Cartouche Charles River Compass New Hampshire Royal Coat Of Arms
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of the New England coastline in 1614". Engraved by Simon de Passe, a talented artist from the early 17th century, this map offers us a glimpse into the past. The intricate details on this engraving are truly awe-inspiring. From the beautifully designed cartouche to the portrait of Simon de Passe himself at age 37, every element has been carefully crafted. The compass rose indicates direction while adding an elegant touch to the overall composition. As we explore this map, our eyes are drawn to significant landmarks such as Charles River and Boston. These names evoke images of bustling colonial towns that would later become integral parts of American history. Further north, we can see New Hampshire with its own distinct features. One cannot help but notice the presence of the royal coat of arms prominently displayed on this map. It serves as a reminder that during this time period, England held dominion over these lands. This particular print is part of a private collection and holds immense historical value. It allows us to appreciate both Simon de Passe's artistic talent and gain insight into what life was like along New England's coastline in 1614.
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