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The western itinerary of the expedition to Louisiana (United States) of 1539 by Hernando De Soto (1500-1542, Spanish conquistador), based on the map of Guillaume Delisle (1675-1726, French cartographer), published in 1707
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The western itinerary of the expedition to Louisiana (United States) of 1539 by Hernando De Soto (1500-1542, Spanish conquistador), based on the map of Guillaume Delisle (1675-1726, French cartographer), published in 1707
NWI4852599 The western itinerary of the expedition to Louisiana (United States) of 1539 by Hernando De Soto (1500-1542, Spanish conquistador), based on the map of Guillaume Delisle (1675-1726, French cartographer), published in 1707. Lithogaphie in colors, 19th century.; (add.info.: The western itinerary of the expedition to Louisiana (United States) of 1539 by Hernando De Soto (1500-1542, Spanish conquistador), based on the map of Guillaume Delisle (1675-1726, French cartographer), published in 1707. Lithogaphie in colors, 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This stunning lithograph print depicts the western itinerary of the historic expedition to Louisiana in 1539 led by Spanish conquistador Hernando De Soto. Based on the intricate map created by French cartographer Guillaume Delisle and published in 1707, this colorful representation offers a glimpse into the exploration and colonialism that shaped the landscape of North America during the 16th century.
The detailed lines and vibrant colors bring to life the journey taken by De Soto and his men as they ventured through uncharted territories, encountering indigenous peoples and diverse landscapes along the way. The map serves as a visual record of their travels, highlighting key locations and landmarks that played a significant role in shaping early American history.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact from centuries past, we are reminded of the bravery and ambition of those who dared to venture into unknown lands in search of new opportunities and riches. It is a testament to human curiosity and resilience, as well as a reminder of the complex legacy left behind by European explorers in their quest for power and conquest.
This lithograph print serves as both a work of art and an important historical document, offering us a window into the past while also sparking our imagination about what lies beyond the edges of this ancient map.
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