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The windward passage from Jamaica, betwene the east end of Cuba, and the west end of Hispaniola, 1675 (engraving)
7340052 The windward passage from Jamaica, betwene the east end of Cuba, and the west end of Hispaniola, 1675 (engraving) by Seller, John (1632-97); 43x54 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: John Seller; Francis Lamb; John Darby
A chart from Atlas Maritimus, or the Sea Atlas; being a book of maritime charts. Scale circa 1:1 800 000 (bar), North is at 270 degrees, the borders are graduated for latitude and there's a bar scale in English leagues.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515516
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Chart your course with style! Our Media Storehouse Poster Prints feature stunning historical maps and illustrations like 'The windward passage from Jamaica' (1675), a beautiful engraving by John Seller. This vintage map takes you on a journey through the Caribbean waters of Cuba, Hispaniola, and Jamaica in the 17th century. Perfect for history buffs, sailors, or anyone who loves exploring the world's maritime heritage.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
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 engraving from 1675 captures the beauty and intricacy of The Windward Passage, situated between the east end of Cuba and the west end of Hispaniola. Created by John Seller as part of 'Atlas Maritimus', this chart is not just a navigational tool but a work of art in itself.
The detailed map showcases the maritime routes with precision, featuring English leagues for scale and borders graduated for latitude. North is oriented at 270 degrees, providing sailors with essential information to navigate through these treacherous waters.
The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring to life the rich history and significance of this region. From Jamaica to Cuba to Hispaniola, each landmass is depicted with care and accuracy, highlighting their unique characteristics.
As you gaze upon this piece, you can almost feel the wind blowing through The Windward Passage, carrying ships on their voyages across the Caribbean Sea. It serves as a reminder of the importance of cartography in exploring new territories and connecting distant lands.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print transports you back to a time when exploration was at its peak and maps were prized possessions for any seafarer embarking on daring adventures.
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