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Portuguese map of the tip of South America, 1571
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Portuguese map of the tip of South America, 1571
Map of South America printed in Lisbon, 1571.
Printed color halftone reproduction
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Media ID 5880273
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1500s 16th Century Age Of Discovery America Brazil Cartography Discover Discovery Document Exploration Explore Explorer Inca Native Navigation New World Patagonia Portuguese South America South American Strait Of Magellan Tierra Del Fuego 1571 Lisbon Llama Magellan Strait
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This vintage print takes us back to the 16th century, showcasing a Portuguese map of the tip of South America. Printed in Lisbon in 1571, this historic document represents an era of great exploration and discovery. The intricate illustration depicts the vast expanse of South America, with its diverse landscapes and indigenous cultures. The map highlights significant landmarks such as Tierra del Fuego and the Strait of Magellan, which played crucial roles in early navigation efforts. It offers a glimpse into the brave expeditions undertaken by Portuguese explorers during the Age of Discovery. Immersed in rich colors that have been faithfully reproduced through halftone printing techniques, this print captures not only geographical details but also cultural elements. From llamas dotting the landscape to native tribes inhabiting various regions, it serves as a visual testament to South America's heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of cartography, we are transported back in time when intrepid explorers set sail across uncharted waters, driven by curiosity and ambition. This print is more than just a historical artifact; it is an invitation to explore our world's past and appreciate the courage and ingenuity that shaped our present-day understanding of South America's geography.
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