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Map of the Old and New Worlds, c. 1500
XZL151815 Map of the Old and New Worlds, c.1500 by Cosa, Juan de la (1460-1510); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: only authentic account of John Cabots expedition to North America in 1497; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the "Map of the Old and New Worlds" created by Juan de la Cosa in 1500. The intricate details of this historic cartographic masterpiece transport us back to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The map, housed in the New York Public Library, is an invaluable artifact that provides the only authentic account of John Cabot's expedition to North America in 1497. It serves as a window into a pivotal moment in history, shedding light on the early interactions between Europe and the Americas. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, our eyes are drawn to the vast Atlantic Ocean separating these two worlds. The meticulous depiction of continents such as Europe, America, and Africa reminds us of how limited knowledge was during that era. Juan de la Cosa's expertise in cartography is evident through his precise representation of coastlines, rivers, mountains, and cities. Each stroke on this map tells a story waiting to be discovered. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every detail with clarity and immerse ourselves in an age where explorers like Cabot dared to venture into uncharted territories. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and ambition while honoring the rich history behind one of humanity's greatest achievements – mapping our world.
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