NEW WORLD MAP, 1554. Engraved map of the New World from the Spanish conquistador Pedro Cieza de Leons Chronicle of Peru, published in Antwerp, 1554
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NEW WORLD MAP, 1554. Engraved map of the New World from the Spanish conquistador Pedro Cieza de Leons Chronicle of Peru, published in Antwerp, 1554
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Media ID 7537353
1554 Conquistador De Leon New World North America Pedro Ship South America Spanish
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "NEW WORLD MAP, 1554". Engraved by the renowned Spanish conquistador Pedro Cieza de Leon, this map offers an intriguing glimpse into the exploration and conquest of the New World during the 16th century. Published in Antwerp in 1554 as part of Cieza de Leon's Chronicle of Peru, this engraving provides a visual representation of the vast territories discovered by European explorers. The map depicts both North and South America, with intricate details that highlight various regions and landmarks. It serves as a testament to the ambition and curiosity that drove these early adventurers to embark on perilous journeys across uncharted waters. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when discovery was synonymous with adventure. The ships depicted on the map symbolize not only transportation but also colonization and trade routes that forever altered global history. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we can appreciate not only the artistic beauty of Cieza de Leon's engraving but also its historical significance. It reminds us of how our understanding of geography has evolved over centuries and how exploration continues to shape our world today.
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