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Discovery of America. Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca discovers the Florida coast
Discovery of America. Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca discovers the Florida coast and crosses the Mississippi for the first time, in 1527, engraving 1890
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Conquest Crosses Discovery Florida Mississippi 1527 Alvar Cabeza Discover Nunez Santiago Ortega Vaca
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic moment of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca's discovery of the Florida coast in 1527. This captivating image, taken from an 1890 engraving, depicts Cabeza de Vaca's first encounter with the New World as he sets foot on American soil for the first time. Experience the rich history and adventure of the Discovery of America through this stunning work of art, perfect for adding depth and character to any space in your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.1cm x 40.6cm (19.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print takes us back to the 16th century, specifically to the year 1527. It depicts a significant moment in history - the Discovery of America by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca. In this engraving from 1890, we witness Cabeza de Vaca's awe-inspiring journey as he discovers the Florida coast for the first time. The image showcases a horizontal landscape with Cabeza de Vaca standing on the shores of Florida, gazing out at the vast ocean before him. His presence exudes determination and curiosity as he embarks on an expedition that would forever change our understanding of America. As one of Spain's brave explorers, Cabeza de Vaca crosses paths with another iconic landmark - the mighty Mississippi River. This historic moment is captured in exquisite detail, highlighting his groundbreaking achievement in traversing this colossal waterway. Preserved within a private collection and attributed to Santiago Ortega, this rare engraving allows us to delve into an era marked by conquest and discovery. It serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for exploration and knowledge. Let this remarkable piece transport you back in time, igniting your imagination and appreciation for those who paved the way towards uncovering new worlds.
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