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A map of New England and New York from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain
XOS1765718 A map of New England and New York from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, 1676 (colour print) by Speed, John (1552-1629); 38x48 cm; New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.:
); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12742623
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American Indian Atlas British Colony British Empire Colonial America Hydrography Latitude Longitude Navigation New England New Jersey North Sea Rhumb Lines Sea Chart
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the historical charm of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the detailed and captivating map of New England and New York from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain. This magnificent 1676 map, published by renowned cartographer John Speed, is a stunning representation of the American colonies during an era of exploration and growth. With vibrant colors and intricate detail, this vintage print is not only a beautiful addition to any room, but also a fascinating glimpse into history. Bring the past to life with this exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.2cm x 42cm (19.4" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 vibrant and detailed print showcases a map of New England and New York from John Speed's renowned Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain. Created in 1676, this color print measures 38x48 cm and is housed in the prestigious New York Public Library, USA. The map captures the essence of cartography as it beautifully depicts the intricate coastlines, hydrography, sea charts, longitude, latitude, and even rhumb lines. It offers a fascinating glimpse into colonial America during its early stages as a British colony. As you explore this historical piece, you'll notice various elements that add to its allure. The presence of native American tribes is represented through their settlements scattered across the land. Additionally, animals indigenous to North America are illustrated with great attention to detail. The inclusion of coat-of-arms further emphasizes the connection between Britain and its colonies across the Atlantic Ocean. This maritime-themed artwork not only serves as an essential navigation tool but also highlights significant discoveries made during exploration expeditions. With pictorial relief techniques employed throughout the map's design, viewers can almost feel themselves traversing these uncharted territories alongside early explorers. As an invaluable part of British history within America's context, this print provides us with a captivating visual representation of our past.
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