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Cape Verde Islands map
Map of the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882578
© North Wind Picture Archives
Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Colonial Colony Exploration Maritime Ocean Portuguese Cape Verde Cape Verde Islands Portuguese Colony Saint Vincent
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of the Cape Verde Islands with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning, hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration from North Wind Picture Archives, this intriguing puzzle invites you to explore the unique charm of these remote Atlantic islands. Immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse culture of the Cape Verde Islands as you piece together this intricate puzzle, perfect for all puzzle enthusiasts and armchair travelers. Experience the joy of discovery with Media Storehouse's premium quality jigsaw puzzles, designed to bring history, art, and adventure right to your living room.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print showcases the rich history and maritime heritage of the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The hand-colored woodcut, dating back to the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the exploration and colonial era of this Portuguese colony. The map beautifully depicts the archipelago's intricate geography, with its lush landscapes and pristine coastlines. Each stroke of color brings to life the islands' unique charm and cultural significance. From Cape Verde's main island to Saint Vincent, every detail is meticulously portrayed. As we gaze upon this historic illustration, we are transported back in time when seafarers embarked on daring voyages across these vast waters. It serves as a reminder of mankind's relentless pursuit of discovery and adventure. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this artwork holds immense value for historians and enthusiasts alike who seek to unravel the mysteries that lie within these islands' past. It invites us to delve deeper into their intriguing story – from their early settlement by Portuguese explorers to their role as vital ports along major trade routes. This remarkable piece not only captures an important chapter in our collective history but also celebrates Cape Verde's enduring legacy as a melting pot of cultures influenced by centuries of maritime exchange. Its presence on your wall will undoubtedly spark conversations about art, exploration, and our shared human journey through time.
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