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Map of the Galapagos Archipelago, 1844 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Map of the Galapagos Archipelago, 1844 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF294041 Map of the Galapagos Archipelago, 1844 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map relates to the visit made by Charles Darwin in 1835; ); English, out of copyright
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Abingdon Albemarle Charles Chatham Ecuador Hoods Islands James Pacific South Volcanic Barrington Culpepper Indefatigable Narborough
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving of the Map of the Galapagos Archipelago, created in 1844 by an unknown English artist from the 19th century. The map, now part of a private collection, holds great historical significance as it pertains to Charles Darwin's visit to these enchanting islands in 1835. The intricate details depicted on this map allow us to trace Darwin's footsteps through the Galapagos Archipelago. From Abingdon Island to Tower Island, Bindloes Island to James Island, each unique landmass is meticulously labeled. The names of other islands such as Indefatigable, Chatham, Barrington, Hoods, Charles Albemarle, Narborough, Culpepper and Wenman also grace this fascinating cartographic masterpiece. As we gaze upon this image captured by Fine Art Finder and made available through Bridgeman Art Library without copyright restrictions or commercial use intentions mentioned here; we are transported back in time to witness the awe-inspiring volcanic landscapes that captivated Darwin during his voyage aboard HMS Beagle. This print serves as a testament not only to the natural beauty found within Ecuador's Pacific waters but also reminds us of the profound impact that Darwin's observations had on our understanding of evolution and biodiversity. It stands as a tribute both to scientific exploration and artistic craftsmanship - an enduring symbol of curiosity and discovery for generations past and present.
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