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A map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish settlements adjacent thereto, 1733 (engraving)
5648407 A map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish settlements adjacent thereto, 1733 (engraving) by Popple, Henry (d.1743); 49x69 cm; Boston Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Media ID 25172336
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Antilles Caribbean Carribean Colonies Islands Mapping New World Tropical Virgin Islands West Indian West Indies Vintage Map
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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 engraving, titled "A map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish settlements adjacent thereto, 1733" takes us back to a time when cartography was both an art form and a tool for exploration. Created by Henry Popple, this vintage map measures 49x69 cm and is housed at the Boston Public Library in Massachusetts. The intricate details of this map transport us to the colonial era, where we can observe the vastness of the British Empire's holdings in America. From the West Indies to the Virgin Islands, every island and colony is meticulously depicted, showcasing Britain's dominance over these territories. As we delve into this historical piece, we are reminded of how maps were not only used for navigation but also as symbols of power and control. The careful delineation of borders between British, French, and Spanish settlements highlights ongoing territorial disputes during that period. With its tropical aesthetic and Georgian style elements, this print offers a glimpse into a world vastly different from our own. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those times while also sparking curiosity about what life was like during that era. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art prints like this one from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, this mesmerizing engraving will undoubtedly transport you back in time to explore the intricacies of early American colonization.
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