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1788 Schraembl Map Of The Northwest Passage Alaska
Filename: 981_05_am_170829_0244.jpg
Size: 5100 x 3046 (3.8MB)
Date: 30th August 2017
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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1788 Schraembl Map Of The Northwest Passage Alaska
1788, Schraembl Map of the Northwest Passage, Alaska, Pacific Northwest
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the late 18th century with this stunning print of the 1788 Schraembl Map of the Northwest Passage, Alaska, and Pacific Northwest. This vintage map is a remarkable piece of cartographic history, showcasing the early attempts to chart one of the most elusive and coveted routes in exploration - the passage between Asia and North America.
Created by Johann Baptist Homann's son-in-law, Johann Jacob Schraembl, this map is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill that defined cartography during this era. The intricate illustration features lush forests, towering mountains, and winding rivers that crisscross through vast expanses of wilderness.
This beautiful print not only offers a glimpse into the geography of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest but also provides insight into the historical context in which it was created. It speaks to humanity's enduring quest for discovery and exploration, as well as our fascination with mapping and understanding our world.
The aged paper has developed a warm patina over time, giving this print an air of nostalgia and authenticity. Whether displayed on its own or paired with other vintage maps from around the world, this rare find is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates history, geography, or simply beautiful art.
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