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Jigsaw Puzzle : Map of the northern Mexican archipelago and the West Indies, 1688 (engraving)
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Map of the northern Mexican archipelago and the West Indies, 1688 (engraving)
VNK284160 Map of the northern Mexican archipelago and the West Indies, 1688 (engraving) by Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria (1650-1718); Vorontsov Palace, Crimea, Ukraine; (add.info.: Published in Paris in 1688; the elaborately embellished cartouche shows plants, animals, and natives of the region.
By Vincenzo Maria Coronelli, Italian cartographer); © Vadim Nekrasov
Media ID 33069134
© © Vadim Nekrasov / Bridgeman Images
Art Fine Art British West Indies Caribbean Caribbean Island Central America Coast Line Cuba Cuba Cuban Cuban Cubans Dominican Republic Haiti Haitian Islands Isles Jamaica Jamaica Jamaican Jamaican Jamaicans Mexicans Mexico Mexican New World Puerto Rico Puertorican Puertoricans Shorelines West Indies 17th Centuries America Continent Geographer Seawater
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of historical cartography with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the intricately detailed Map of the northern Mexican archipelago and the West Indies, 1688. This beautiful engraving, created by Vincenzo Maria Coronelli in 1688, showcases the fascinating cartography of the time with vivid colors and meticulous detail. Explore the West Indies and the northern Mexican archipelago as they appeared over 300 years ago, making this puzzle a captivating addition to any home or office. Experience the joy of piecing together history with Media Storehouse's high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving from 1688, titled "Map of the northern Mexican archipelago and the West Indies". Created by Vincenzo Maria Coronelli, an esteemed Italian cartographer, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the geography of Central America during the seventeenth century. The intricately detailed cartouche steals the spotlight with its elaborate embellishments depicting plants, animals, and natives indigenous to the region. Published in Paris in 1688, this masterpiece is a testament to Coronelli's exceptional skill and artistry. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical artwork, allowing us to envision what these lands may have looked like centuries ago. From Cuba and Jamaica to Haiti and beyond, each island is meticulously depicted within this enchanting composition. As we explore every inch of this map's coastal lines and contours, we are transported back in time to an era when European explorers were just beginning their journeys across uncharted territories. It serves as a reminder of how far our understanding of geography has come since then. Preserved through Vadim Nekrasov's lens, this print captures not only a work of art but also a valuable piece of history. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty inherent in maps as well as their significance in shaping our understanding of different cultures and landscapes throughout time.
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