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Map of the West Indies illustrating the voyages of Christopher Columbus
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Map of the West Indies illustrating the voyages of Christopher Columbus
1772337 Map of the West Indies illustrating the voyages of Christopher Columbus, from Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R. Markham, published 1892 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Photo eHilary Morgan; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22560412
© Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
15th Americas Biography Chart Christopher Colon Columbus Cristobal Cristoval Discoverer Geographical Illustrating Indies Islands Mapmaking Mapping Navigation Voyages West
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This print showcases a remarkable "Map of the West Indies illustrating the voyages of Christopher Columbus". Published in 1892, this color lithograph is an invaluable piece from the Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R. Markham. The English School's meticulous cartography skills are evident in this 19th-century masterpiece. The map takes us on a journey through time and space, unraveling the extraordinary discoveries made by Christopher Columbus during his expeditions. It vividly portrays the geographical layout of the West Indies, providing insight into the uncharted territories that were once unknown to Europeans. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this print offers a glimpse into an era when exploration was at its peak. It serves as a testament to Columbus' audacity and determination as he ventured into uncharted waters, forever altering our understanding of world geography. As we delve deeper into this visual marvel, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both artistry and historical significance. This map not only represents an important milestone in mapmaking but also highlights Columbus' pivotal role as a discoverer who opened up new horizons for future generations. Whether you're fascinated by history or simply drawn to beautiful works of art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich tapestry of discovery and exploration.
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