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A chart of Brazil bound in Jacob Colom's Atlas of werelts-water-deel en des selfs zee-custen, 1656 (bound sheet)
7340056 A chart of Brazil bound in Jacob Colom's Atlas of werelts-water-deel en des selfs zee-custen, 1656 (bound sheet) by Colom, Arnold (1624-68); 57x65 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Arnold Colom); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures a chart of Brazil bound in Jacob Colom's 'Atlas of werelts-water-deel en des selfs zee-custen' from 1656. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this map, created by Arnold Colom, showcase the beauty and complexity of cartography in the 17th century.
Measuring at 57x65 cm, this piece is a true work of art that provides a glimpse into the geographical knowledge and exploration of the time. The map depicts Brazil with precision and accuracy, highlighting its coastlines, rivers, and topographical features.
As one examines this historical artifact, they are transported back to a time when mapping out uncharted territories was both an art form and a scientific endeavor. The black-and-white aesthetic adds to the vintage charm of the piece, emphasizing its age and significance.
Brazilian culture and geography come alive through this map, offering viewers a window into the past while also celebrating the rich history of South America. This print serves as a reminder of how maps have shaped our understanding of the world around us for centuries.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this print is not just a representation of Brazil but also a testament to human curiosity and exploration throughout history.
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