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Map of Central America (coloured engraving)
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Map of Central America (coloured engraving)
VNK284159 Map of Central America (coloured engraving) by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Vorontsov Palace, Crimea, Ukraine; (add.info.: Carte de l Amerique centrale; ); eVadim Nekrasov; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22943168
© Vadim Nekrasov / Bridgeman Images
Antilles Atlantic Ocean Caribbean Cartography Cartouche Compass Cuba Dominican Republic El Salvador Guadeloupe Gulf Of Mexico Islands Jamaica Martinique Mexico West Indies
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This coloured engraving, titled "Map of Central America" takes us on a journey back to the 17th century. Created by an artist from the Netherlandish School, this exquisite print showcases the intricate details and artistry of cartography during that era. Displayed in the Vorontsov Palace in Crimea, Ukraine, this historical piece provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. The map encompasses various regions such as Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and other Caribbean islands. It highlights their significance within the vast empire of West Indies and Antilles. The elaborate cartouche and compass add an elegant touch to this colonial masterpiece. As we explore further along its borders, we are drawn towards Mexico's coastal areas along the Gulf of Mexico. The inclusion of Guadeloupe, El Salvador, Martinique emphasizes their importance in maritime trade routes during that time. The attention to detail is remarkable; every coastline and shoreline is meticulously engraved with precision. This print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and geographical knowledge prevalent during the period it was created. As we admire Vadim Nekrasov's reproduction of this extraordinary artwork from Fine Art Finder collection today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance in understanding our world's past exploration and colonization efforts.
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