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Map of Jamaica and the Lesser Antilles, c.1900 (engraving)
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Map of Jamaica and the Lesser Antilles, c.1900 (engraving)
533243 Map of Jamaica and the Lesser Antilles, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Jamaica and the Lesser Antilles, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG
Media ID 38139000
© Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1902 19th Century Style Atlantic Ocean Caribbean Caribbean Island Caribbean Sea Guidance Illustration Technique Jamaica Lesser Antilles Meridian Navigational Equipment Old Fashioned Physical Geography The Past Western Script
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This stunning engraving from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica showcases a detailed map of Jamaica and the Lesser Antilles, dating back to around 1902. The intricate cartography and old-fashioned style transport us back in time to an era of exploration and discovery.
As we gaze upon this historical piece, we are reminded of the importance of navigational equipment and guidance for sailors traversing the Caribbean Sea. The Western script detailing coastlines, meridians, and physical geography adds a touch of authenticity to this illustration.
The map itself serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into how these islands were perceived over a century ago. With no people in sight, we are left to marvel at the sheer beauty and complexity of these Caribbean territories.
From Jamaica's lush landscapes to the scattered islands of the Lesser Antilles in the Atlantic Ocean, every detail is meticulously captured in this horizontal illustration. It is truly a work of art that not only informs but also captivates with its rich history and cultural significance.
This print from Bridgeman Images via Fine Art Finder is more than just a map - it is a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity that continues to inspire us today.
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