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The Spread of Colonization, 1600-1700 (colour litho)
6016380 The Spread of Colonization, 1600-1700 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spread of Colonization, 1600-1700. Illustration for Historical Atlas by William R Shepherd (3rd and revised edition, University of London Press, 1924).); © Look and Learn
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Atlas Colonization Establishment Guiana Guinea Coast Spread West Indies Inida Mythological Character Mythological Figure Myths Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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The Spread of Colonization, 1600-1700 - A Colorful Journey Through History
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. This print titled "The Spread of Colonization, 1600-1700" takes us on a vibrant visual journey through the significant period of colonization. Created by William R. Shepherd, this colour lithograph is an illustration for his Historical Atlas published in 1924. The image showcases a meticulously detailed map that traces the expansion of colonization during the 17th century across various continents and regions. From Guiana to the West Indies, from India to Asia, it vividly portrays how different powers established their dominance and influence. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the complex interplay between mythological figures and religious beliefs that shaped these colonial endeavors. Mythological characters stand tall amidst lush landscapes as symbols of pagan polytheism prevalent in those times. India emerges as a focal point with its rich cultural heritage and diverse traditions depicted through intricate details. The Asian continent also plays a significant role in this narrative, reflecting its own unique history and contribution to global colonization. With every glance at this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the relentless spread of power and exploration during an era that forever transformed our world.
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