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EXPL2A-00165
Map of colonial New Sweden in America, 1638-1685.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 17th-century map
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877408
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1600s 17th Century Chesapeake Bay Colonial Colony Delaware East Eastern New Jersey Pennsylvania Queen Settlement Swedish 1638 1685 Christina New Sweden Queen Christina
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the intriguing EXPL2A-00165 map from North Wind Picture Archives, this mug showcases a hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 17th-century map depicting Colonial New Sweden in America (1638-1685). Each mug holds your favorite beverage while offering a captivating glimpse into the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts, teachers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical maps. Embrace the past, one sip at a time!"
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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> North Wind Picture Archives
> American history
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> Maps
> Europe
> Sweden
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> Historic
> Colonial America illustrations
> Colonial America
> Historic
> Colonial America illustrations
> Historic
> Colonial history
> Colonial art and artists
> North America
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the colonial era of North America, specifically showcasing a map of New Sweden. Hand-colored with meticulous attention to detail, this 19th-century woodcut reproduction beautifully captures the essence of a 17th-century map. The map itself is an invaluable historical artifact, providing insight into the early settlement and colonization efforts by Swedish pioneers in America between 1638 and 1685. It showcases the vast territory encompassing present-day Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and parts of neighboring states. The intricate illustration highlights key landmarks such as Chesapeake Bay and other significant geographical features. One cannot help but be fascinated by the rich history embedded within this vintage artwork. It serves as a testament to Queen Christina's vision for expanding Swedish influence across Eastern shores during her reign in the mid-1600s. This visual representation transports us back to a time when these lands were still being explored and settled. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the resilience and determination exhibited by those who ventured into uncharted territories centuries ago. It stands as a reminder that our present-day United States was shaped not only by British colonies but also by lesser-known European endeavors like New Sweden. This artful depiction invites us to appreciate our shared heritage while marveling at how far we have come since those early days of exploration and colonization on American soil.
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