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Voyages from Asia to America, for Completing the Discoveries of the North West Coast of America, London: Thomas Jefferys, 1761 (hand-coloured engraving)
3666907 Voyages from Asia to America, for Completing the Discoveries of the North West Coast of America, London: Thomas Jefferys, 1761 (hand-coloured engraving) by Muller, Gerhard Friedrich (1705-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first English edition of Gerhard Mullers work on the expeditions of Vitus Bering, providing accounts of the discovery of the Bering Strait and the west coast of North America. Edited and enlarged by Thomas Jefferys, the maps include the invented geographies of Barthlomew de Fonte, a copy of a Japanese world map, and a detailed chart of Canada.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25174218
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Chart Charts Continent Continents Discoveries Expeditions North West Coast Voyages America Continent Canadians
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 hand-coloured engraving, titled "Voyages from Asia to America, for Completing the Discoveries of the North West Coast of America" takes us on a visual journey through history. Created by Gerhard Friedrich Muller in 1761 and edited by Thomas Jefferys, this print showcases the first English edition of Muller's work on Vitus Bering's expeditions. The intricate details within this artwork provide a glimpse into the significant discoveries made during these voyages. The maps featured in this engraving include various elements such as Barthlomew de Fonte's imagined geographies, a copy of a Japanese world map, and an elaborate chart of Canada. These maps serve as invaluable historical documents that shed light on our understanding of early exploration and navigation. As we explore this print further, we are transported back in time to witness the momentous events that unfolded during these expeditions. From the discovery of the Bering Strait to mapping out the west coast of North America, these journeys played a crucial role in expanding our knowledge about previously unknown lands. This print captures not only geographical information but also highlights cultural exchanges between different continents. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination to unravel new frontiers. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect upon our shared past and appreciate those intrepid explorers who paved the way for future generations.
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