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Poster Print : ACAPULCO, 1650. View of the harbor of Acapulco, Mexico
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ACAPULCO, 1650. View of the harbor of Acapulco, Mexico
ACAPULCO, 1650.
View of the harbor of Acapulco, Mexico. Watercolor by Johannes Vingboons from the Vingboons atlas, Amsterdam, c1650-70, a collection of sea maps and charts of harbors outside Europe
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Media ID 12423111
1650 Atlas Colony Harbor Johan Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican New Spain Scenic View Watercolor Acapulco
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of "ACAPULCO, 1650. View of the harbor of Acapulco, Mexico" by 140_1672609 from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning watercolor, originally from the Vingboons atlas in Amsterdam, circa 1650-70, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Witness the bustling activity of the harbor as depicted by the skilled hand of Johannes Vingboons. Add an air of history and culture to any room with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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 53.3cm x 42cm (21" 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.
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This watercolor print takes us back in time to the bustling harbor of Acapulco, Mexico in the year 1650. Painted by Johannes Vingboons and featured in the Vingboons atlas, this piece is a part of a collection of sea maps and charts showcasing harbors outside Europe. The scene depicts a vibrant colony nestled along the mesmerizing shores of Acapulco. The artist's skilled brushstrokes bring to life the picturesque beauty of this Latin American gem. The azure waters glisten under the warm sun as ships gracefully sail into and out of the harbor, carrying goods and stories from distant lands. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported to an era when Acapulco was an important hub for trade and exploration. This view offers us a glimpse into New Spain's rich maritime history during Mesoamerica's golden age. Vingboons' attention to detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this scenic view: from the colonial architecture lining the waterfront streets to lush palm trees swaying gently in tropical breezes. It is evident that he captured not only what he saw but also conveyed his admiration for this enchanting place. This remarkable watercolor print serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and a historical document preserving Acapulco's significance within Latin America's past.
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