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Pascaerte vande Caribische eylanden, vande Barbados tot aende Bocht van Mexico, 1661 (technical drawing)
7340062 Pascaerte vande Caribische eylanden, vande Barbados tot aende Bocht van Mexico, 1661 (technical drawing) by Doncker, Hendrick (c.1626-99); 43.5x53 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Hendrik Doncker
Translated: Map of Canary Islands, from Barbados to the Gulf of Mexico'. Bound sheet. Hand coloured engraving. Cartographic Note: Borders graduated for latitude. Bar scales in Dutch, Spanish, French and English miles [actually leagues]. Additional Places: Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico. Bound in De Zee-Atlas ofte Water-wareld, published by Doncker in 1661.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515520
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Barbados Caribbean Mexicans Mexico Mexican 17th Centuries
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of maritime history with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints! This stunning technical drawing from 1661 shows 'Pascaerte vande Caribische eylanden, vande Barbados tot aende Bocht van Mexico' by Doncker. A beautiful piece of art that captures the essence of exploration and discovery, this poster print is perfect for anyone with an interest in history or nautical adventures.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 stunning technical drawing, Pascaerte vande Caribische eylanden, vande Barbados tot aende Bocht van Mexico, 1661 by Hendrick Doncker, offers a glimpse into the intricate world of cartography in the 17th century. The map spans from Barbados to the Gulf of Mexico, showcasing the vast expanse of islands and coastlines in the Caribbean region.
Hand-colored and engraved with precision, this piece is not just a map but a work of art. The borders are graduated for latitude and bar scales are provided in Dutch, Spanish, French, and English miles (leagues). It is bound within 'De Zee-Atlas ofte Water-wareld', published by Doncker himself in 1661.
As you study this detailed map, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The names of places like Barbados and the Gulf of Mexico evoke images of adventure on the high seas.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder of how far we've come in terms of navigation and mapping techniques while also honoring the legacy of those who paved the way for our modern understanding of geography.
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