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Map of the Coast of Guiana, 1646-47
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Map of the Coast of Guiana, 1646-47
3786720 Map of the Coast of Guiana, 1646-47; (add.info.: Map of the Coast of Guiana - published in Dudleys Dell Arcano del Mare, 1646- 47. Sir Robert Dudley (1574-1649) was an English explorer and cartographer who lived in Italy in the 17th century and styled himself as Duke of Northumberland; son of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
Old Decorative Maps and Charts by Arthur L. Humphreys, 1926. Plate 55); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23146486
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This print showcases the "Map of the Coast of Guiana" from 1646-47, a remarkable piece of cartography published in Dudleys Dell Arcano del Mare. Created by Sir Robert Dudley, an English explorer and cartographer who resided in Italy during the 17th century, this map offers a glimpse into the intricate details and artistry of early mapmaking. Sir Robert Dudley, also known as Duke of Northumberland, was renowned for his expertise in mapping and exploration. The son of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, he dedicated himself to charting unexplored territories with great precision and creativity. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of old decorative maps and charts from Arthur L. Humphreys' collection in 1926, this particular print captures the essence of seventeenth-century South America. With its delicate illustrations and meticulous attention to geographical accuracy, it transports viewers back to a time when cartographers were revered for their ability to bring distant lands closer through their craft. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia while emphasizing the historical significance embedded within each stroke. From city plans to street layouts, every detail is meticulously depicted on this general map that encompasses both beauty and functionality. As we admire this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection today, we are reminded not only of Sir Robert Dudley's contribution but also how art can transcend time by preserving our collective history for generations to come.
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