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Dutch geographic map of eastern North America, Great Lakes region, with description of colonies: New Holland and New England, New France, 1670. Strong water in colors
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Dutch geographic map of eastern North America, Great Lakes region, with description of colonies: New Holland and New England, New France, 1670. Strong water in colors
NWI4846151 Dutch geographic map of eastern North America, Great Lakes region, with description of colonies: New Holland and New England, New France, 1670. Strong water in colors.; (add.info.: Dutch geographic map of eastern North America, Great Lakes region, with description of colonies: New Holland and New England, New France, 1670. Strong water in colors.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This stunning print captures a Dutch geographic map of eastern North America from 1670, showcasing the Great Lakes region and the colonies of New Holland, New England, and New France. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the colonial landscape of this era.
The map provides a fascinating glimpse into the geopolitical divisions of the time, with territories claimed by various European powers such as England, France, and the Netherlands. It serves as a historical document that reflects the complex relationships between these colonial empires in their quest for dominance in the New World.
The inclusion of place names like "New Holland" and "New France" highlights the aspirations of these nations to establish footholds in this vast and untamed land. The cartographic artistry on display here is truly impressive, showcasing both artistic skill and geographical accuracy.
As we study this map, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when rival powers vied for control over valuable resources and strategic locations. It is a reminder of how borders have shifted over time and how different cultures have left their mark on this diverse continent.
Overall, this Dutch geographic map is not just a visual masterpiece but also a valuable historical artifact that sheds light on the early days of colonization in North America.
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