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Fine Art Print : GREAT LAKES MAP, 1755. French engraved map of the Great Lakes, 1755
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GREAT LAKES MAP, 1755. French engraved map of the Great Lakes, 1755
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Media ID 6616197
1755 Colonial Great Lakes New France
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of North America with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the 1755 French engraved map of the Great Lakes from The Granger Collection. This stunning piece, brought to you by Media Storehouse through Granger Art on Demand, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the early exploration and cartography of the Great Lakes region. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor and transport yourself back in time. Experience the beauty and intrigue of this rare and authentic map, perfect for history enthusiasts, cartography collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space.
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 print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "GREAT LAKES MAP, 1755". Crafted by skilled French engravers in the year 1755, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the colonial era of America. The Great Lakes region is meticulously depicted with intricate details and precision. As we delve into this vintage masterpiece, we are transported back to an era when New France held sway over these vast territories. The map serves as a testament to the exploratory spirit that characterized this time period, as well as the immense geographical knowledge possessed by those intrepid cartographers. The Great Lakes themselves take center stage on this map, their sprawling waters stretching across its surface like shimmering jewels. Each river and tributary is carefully etched onto the paper, emphasizing their vital role in shaping both nature and human settlement. Through studying this French engraved map, one can almost hear echoes of historical events that unfolded along these shores. It invites us to ponder upon indigenous cultures that thrived here long before European colonization began. With its rich hues and delicate lines, this Granger Art on Demand print breathes life into a forgotten chapter of American history. Whether you're an avid historian or simply appreciate artistry from centuries past, let this evocative image transport you to a time when exploration was paramount and new frontiers beckoned adventurers from afar.
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