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The River St. John, 1776 (engraving)
7340402 The River St. John, 1776 (engraving) by DesBarres, Joseph Frederick Wallet (1721-1824); 54.5x78.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J. F. W. Des Barres
Scale: ca. 1:30 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 14 degrees. Variation shown. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Additional Places: New Brunswick. Contents Note: The title includes sailing directions and tidal information, A view of the entrance to the River St. John.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515884
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Here is a short product caption: "Elevate your space with the timeless beauty of 'The River St. John' by Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres (1721-1824). This exquisite fine art print, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, captures the essence of 18th century landscape painting. Perfect for any room in need of a touch of elegance.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning engraving of The River St. John, created in 1776 by Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres, offers a glimpse into the intricate cartography of early North America. Measuring at 54.5x78.5 cm, this detailed map showcases the entrance to the River St. John with sailing directions and tidal information included in the title.
The scale of approximately 1:30,000 provides a comprehensive view of the area, while the bar scales in statute and nautical miles offer a precise understanding of distances. The variation shown on the map adds another layer of complexity to this historical piece.
As one gazes upon this engraving, they are transported back to the 18th century when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The vibrant colors used in this print bring life to the rivers and land depicted on it, highlighting Canada's rich history and natural beauty.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this engraving is not just a map but a work of art that captures both geographical accuracy and artistic flair. It serves as a reminder of our past explorations and discoveries while also showcasing DesBarres' skill as an engraver.
Overall, The River St. John engraving is a true masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and visual appeal.
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