Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > National Maritime Museum
Ipswich Bay and Cape Ann, 1776 (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Ipswich Bay and Cape Ann, 1776 (engraving)
7340431 Ipswich Bay and Cape Ann, 1776 (engraving) by DesBarres, Joseph Frederick Wallet (1721-1824); 54x75.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J.F.W. Des Barres
Scale: 1:50 000. This map was made in London. It also shows Salem Massachusetts and Portsmouth New Hampshire.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38410188
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Republic of Ireland
> Maps
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Hampshire
> Portsmouth
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Hampshire
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Greenwich
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> British Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> Greenwich Heritage Centre
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> National Maritime Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> British Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Greenwich
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Maps
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Unknown Artist
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning engraving by Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres captures the beauty and detail of Ipswich Bay and Cape Ann in 1776. The intricate map, made in London, showcases not only these two iconic locations but also includes Salem, Massachusetts, and Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The scale of 1:50,000 allows for a close examination of the coastlines and surrounding areas.
The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring to life the coastal landscape of England during the 18th century. From the rich blues of the water to the lush greens of the land, every detail is meticulously rendered by DesBarres.
As you study this print closely, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to a period when cartography was both an art form and a science. The precision with which DesBarres created this map speaks to his skill as an engraver and his dedication to accurately representing these important geographical locations.
Whether you have a personal connection to Ipswich Bay or simply appreciate historical maps, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder of both the beauty of our world and the artistry that can be found in even the most practical endeavors like mapping out coastlines for navigation purposes.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
