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Framed Print : Map of Nueva Galicia, historic territory of Mexico, 1550
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Map of Nueva Galicia, historic territory of Mexico, 1550
Cartography, Mexico, 16th century. Map of Nueva Galicia, historic territory of Mexico, 1550
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Media ID 9570921
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
16th Century Killing Large Group Of People Mexico North American Tribal Culture Religious Offering Sacrifice Traditional Culture Western Script
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating Map of Nueva Galicia from the year 1550. This historic cartography piece, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), offers a glimpse into the rich history of Mexico during the 16th century. Add an element of intrigue and education to your home or office decor with this striking, framed Map of Nueva Galicia. Perfect for history enthusiasts, cartography collectors, or anyone looking to add a touch of the past to their space. Embrace the beauty and detail of this antique map and transport yourself to another era.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historic treasure from the 16th century - a detailed map of Nueva Galicia, an important territory in Mexico during that time. The map, created through cartography techniques, offers a glimpse into the past and provides valuable insights into the region's geography and landmarks. The image captures the essence of this historical period with its full-length depiction. In the foreground stands a traditional hut, symbolizing the indigenous culture prevalent in Nueva Galicia at that time. The studio shot highlights every intricate detail of this remarkable piece of art and craft. The map also sheds light on religious practices and beliefs as it features illustrations depicting sacrifices and killings associated with ancient Mexican religion. This serves as a reminder of how deeply rooted religion was in shaping society during that era. With its horizontal layout, viewers can appreciate the building exteriors depicted on this large-scale map. It is fascinating to observe how North American tribal culture influenced Western script within this artwork. While no people are present in this particular photograph, one cannot help but imagine the bustling activity that would have surrounded such maps back then. They were not only functional tools for navigation but also served as religious offerings or objects used for cultural ceremonies. Overall, this print takes us on a journey through time by showcasing an extraordinary artifact representing Mexico's rich history and traditional culture.
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