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Bahia San Mateo, 1682 (coloured manuscript)
7339600 Bahia San Mateo, 1682 (coloured manuscript) by Ringrose, Basil (c.1653-83); 16x20 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Basil Ringrose
Bound sheet. Col. ms. Additional Places: Ecuador.
From a book of sailing directions of 110ff: The South Sea Waggoner shewing the making & bearing of all the coasts from California to the Streights of Le Maire done from the Spanish originall by Basil Ringrose'.
The charts all have a square pencil grid for making copies.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38177028
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Boat Dock Coast Line Ecuador Equatorian Equatorians Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Latin America Port Area Geographer Latine America Seawater
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with this stunning coloured manuscript of Bahia San Mateo, 1682. A true piece of history captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 coloured manuscript print of Bahia San Mateo, 1682 by Basil Ringrose transports us back to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of cartography and maritime exploration. The vibrant hues bring to life the coastlines of Ecuador, capturing the essence of South America in exquisite detail.
As we study this piece, we are reminded of the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating maps and sailing directions during this era. The pencil grid overlay hints at the process of making copies, highlighting the importance placed on accuracy and precision in navigation.
The rich history depicted in this artwork speaks volumes about European colonial expansion and exploration during the Age of Discovery. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and ambition, as sailors ventured across unknown waters in search of new lands and opportunities.
Through this print, we are transported to a time when seafaring was both an art form and a science, blending creativity with technical skill to chart uncharted territories. It is a reminder of our enduring fascination with the sea and its mysteries, inviting us to explore new horizons both literally and metaphorically.
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