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Fine Art Print : Plan of Fort Caroline on the St. Johns River, built by the second French expedition to Florida in 1564. Line engraving, 1591, by Theodor de Bry after a now lost drawing by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues
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Plan of Fort Caroline on the St. Johns River, built by the second French expedition to Florida in 1564. Line engraving, 1591, by Theodor de Bry after a now lost drawing by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues
FORT CAROLINE, 1564.
Plan of Fort Caroline on the St. Johns River, built by the second French expedition to Florida in 1564. Line engraving, 1591, by Theodor de Bry after a now lost drawing by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues
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Media ID 10409872
1564 Aerial View Age Of Discovery Colony Debry Fort Fort Caroline Jacksonville Jacque Jacques Morgues Moyne New World Plan Saint Settlement Southeastern Theodore
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Fort Caroline, a historical masterpiece depicting the Plan of the fort built by the second French expedition to Florida in 1564. This intricately detailed line engraving, created by Theodor de Bry in 1591, is a rare glimpse into the past, based on a now lost drawing by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this stunning work of art from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your collection.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate "Plan of Fort Caroline on the St. Johns River" a remarkable feat accomplished by the second French expedition to Florida in 1564. Created as a line engraving in 1591, this masterpiece was skillfully crafted by Theodor de Bry, based on a now lost drawing by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues. The image transports us back to the Age of Discovery, offering an aerial view of this historic settlement nestled along the picturesque St. Johns River. Fort Caroline stands proudly amidst lush greenery, its walls and buildings meticulously depicted with precision and detail. As we gaze upon this visual representation, we are reminded of the audacity and ambition that characterized European exploration during this era. This French colony served as a testament to their determination to establish footholds in uncharted territories across the New World. The significance of Fort Caroline extends beyond its architectural prowess; it symbolizes France's aspirations for dominance in Southeastern America during that time period. Its strategic location near present-day Jacksonville further emphasizes its importance as a stronghold for trade and defense. Though centuries have passed since its construction, this exquisite engraving allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in capturing such historical moments and the enduring legacy left behind by those who dared venture into unknown lands.
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