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Metal Print : The Atlantic or Western Ocean from the West-India atlas, 1775 (coloured engraving)
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The Atlantic or Western Ocean from the West-India atlas, 1775 (coloured engraving)
XOS1765723 The Atlantic or Western Ocean from the West-India atlas, 1775 (coloured engraving) by Jefferys, Thomas (c.1719-71); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: The West-India atlas or A compendious description of the West-Indies, illustrated with 40 correct charts and maps, taken from actual surveys. Together with an historical account of the several countries and islands.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12742635
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Atlantic Ocean Chart Hydrography Nautical Navigation Rhumb Lines Sea Chart South Sea West Indies
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic beauty of the Atlantic Ocean to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an exquisite coloured engraving from the West-India Atlas, 1775 by Thomas Jefferys, this captivating image of The Atlantic or Western Ocean transports you back in time. With vibrant colours and stunning detail, our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting. Add this unique piece of art to your collection and let the wonders of the past come alive in your space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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 coloured engraving, titled "The Atlantic or Western Ocean from the West-India atlas, 1775" takes us on a visual journey through the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. Created by Thomas Jefferys in the late 18th century, this print showcases his exceptional cartographic skills and attention to detail. The map presents a comprehensive view of the ocean's coastlines, highlighting various countries and islands with precision. It is part of Jefferys' renowned West-India atlas, which not only provides accurate charts and maps but also offers historical insights into these regions. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to an era of maritime exploration and trade. The intricate rhumb lines crisscrossing the map remind us of the navigational challenges faced by early sailors as they ventured across these treacherous waters. From America to Africa and Europe, this engraving captures key trade routes that shaped global commerce during that time. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and ambition for discovery. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this print invites us to marvel at both the beauty and complexity of our world's oceans. Whether you are a lover of history or simply fascinated by cartography, this piece offers a glimpse into an age when maps were not just tools but works of art themselves.
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