Greetings Card : MEXICO CITY MAP, 1715. Inset of the City of Mexico in New Spain from Herman Molls Map of the West Indies and adjacent lands of the Carribean and Gulf of Mexico, 1715
Cards from Granger
MEXICO CITY MAP, 1715. Inset of the City of Mexico in New Spain from Herman Molls Map of the West Indies and adjacent lands of the Carribean and Gulf of Mexico, 1715
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7519521
1715 Cityscape Colonial Herman Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico City Moll New Spain Panorama
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite range of vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This charming design features an intricately detailed map inset of Mexico City from Herman Moll's Map of the West Indies and adjacent lands of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, dated 1715. The Granger Collection's captivating image of New Spain's City of Mexico transports you to a bygone era, making it an ideal choice for history enthusiasts or for those seeking a touch of old-world charm in their correspondence. Send a piece of the past with our vintage greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 Mexico City Map from 1715, offering a glimpse into the colonial era of Latin America. The inset of the City of Mexico in New Spain, taken from Herman Molls' renowned map of the West Indies and adjacent lands, transports us back to a time when this bustling metropolis was still in its infancy. The engraving beautifully captures the cityscape and panorama of Mexico City during this period. With intricate details and precise craftsmanship, it allows us to explore the architectural marvels that defined this vibrant capital. From grand cathedrals to ornate palaces, every structure tells a story of Mexican history. As we immerse ourselves in this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of how crucial rivers were for transportation and trade in Mesoamerica. The river flowing through Mexico City serves as a lifeline for commerce and connection with other regions. This historic map not only offers an invaluable insight into the past but also highlights the significance of New Spain within Latin American history. It symbolizes an era when European influence intertwined with indigenous cultures to shape what is now modern-day Mexico. Thanks to Granger Art on Demand's meticulous preservation efforts, we can appreciate this remarkable piece today. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into our collective heritage – reminding us of our roots while igniting curiosity about our shared past.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.