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Map of Virginia and Florida, 1667 (hand-coloured engraving, vellum)
985771 Map of Virginia and Florida, 1667 (hand-coloured engraving, vellum) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673) (after); 54.6x35.7 (folio size) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Virginia and Florida. Double-page spread from Volume XII: America, of the book Le Grand Atlas, ou Cosmographie Blaviane.... After Joan Blaeu (1596-1673). Hand-coloured engraving, vellum. Published in 1667. 54.6 x 35.7cm (folio size).); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22202810
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1660s 1667 Artist Dutch Blaeu Cosmography Double Page Dutch Art Dutch Artist Florida Geographic Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Joan Blaeu Johannes Johannes Willemszoon Blaeu Late 17th Century Late Seventeenth Century Navigation Navigational Equipment Netherlandish Artist Page Prints Touring Transit Vellum Virginia Volume Johannes Blaeu
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Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating hand-coloured engraving of a 1667 map of Virginia and Florida by Joan Blaeu. This exquisite design, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, showcases intricate details of the maps' borders and geographical features. Each mug holds 11 oz of your favorite beverage and comes with a high-quality print that is both dishwasher and microwave safe. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a stunning hand-coloured engraving of the "Map of Virginia and Florida" from 1667. Created by renowned Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu, this intricate map is a true masterpiece of its time. Measuring at an impressive 54.6x35.7 cm, this double-page spread was originally featured in Volume XII: America, part of Blaeu's famous book Le Grand Atlas, ou Cosmographie Blaviane. The map itself depicts the regions of Virginia and Florida with remarkable detail and precision. The use of vellum as the medium adds to the overall allure and authenticity of this piece. Hand-tinted with vibrant colors, every stroke brings life to the landscapes portrayed on the map. As we explore this close-up view, we can appreciate not only the artistry but also its historical significance. This map served as a vital navigational tool for explorers during their journeys through North America in the late seventeenth century. With no people present in the image, our focus is solely on the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating this work. The delicate engravings capture every contour and geographic feature with utmost accuracy. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to a time when maps were not just practical tools but works of art themselves. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these pieces continue to captivate us with their beauty and provide valuable insights into our past exploration and understanding of geography.
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