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Manglares, Bahia de Ancon de Sardinas, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339722 Manglares, Bahia de Ancon de Sardinas, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack
South America, the Pacific Coast and Ecuador. Bound in A Wagoner of the South Sea describing the sea coast from Acapulco to Albemarle isle, an English translation of a Spanish derrotero captured from the Spanish ship Rosario by Captain Bartholomew Sharpe in 1680. Hack made multiple copies of this atlas. This one was presented to James II. It shows Sharpe's track, depicts the silver mine at Potosi, has a decorated title cartouche and scale.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38410102
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Coast Line Ecuador Equatorian Equatorians Latin America Latine America
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This stunning print captures the beauty and intricacy of a bound sheet from 1685, depicting Manglares, Bahia de Ancon de Sardinas. Created by William Hack in the 17th century, this piece is a true masterpiece of cartography. The detailed map showcases South America's Pacific Coast and Ecuador, offering a glimpse into the past with its depiction of Captain Bartholomew Sharpe's track and the silver mine at Potosi.
Bound within 'A Wagoner of the South Sea', an English translation captured from the Spanish ship 'Rosario' in 1680, this atlas was presented to James II and is now housed at the National Maritime Museum in London. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historical map to life, showcasing Hack's skill as an artist.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to explore these coastal regions firsthand. The artistry and precision displayed in this work make it a true treasure for any history or art enthusiast. Let your imagination run wild as you delve into the world of 17th-century cartography with Manglares, Bahia de Ancon de Sardinas by William Hack.
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