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Fine Art Print : A map of the West Indies, 1808. Artist: C Smith
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A map of the West Indies, 1808. Artist: C Smith
A map of the West Indies, 1808
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Media ID 14936010
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Caribbean Copperplate Gulf Gulf Of Mexico Indies Island Smith West Indian West Indies
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the West Indies with this stunning, vintage map print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Created by renowned artist C Smith in 1808, this intricately detailed map transports you back in time, offering a captivating glimpse into the geography and maritime exploration of the Caribbean during the Napoleonic Wars. Add an air of historical charm to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print from Heritage Images.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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, titled "A Map of the West Indies, 1808" by C Smith, takes us back in time to the enchanting era of the 19th century. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this stunning copperplate engraving that showcases the vibrant colors and geographical features of the West Indies. As we gaze upon this map, we are transported to a world where exploration and adventure were at their peak. The Gulf of Mexico shimmers with its azure waters while numerous islands dot the Caribbean Sea, creating an intricate tapestry of land and sea. The West Indies come alive before our eyes as we trace our fingers along each island's contours. We can almost feel the warm tropical breeze on our skin as we imagine sailing through these turquoise waters towards unknown destinations. This map not only serves as a visual representation but also sparks curiosity about historical events that unfolded within these lands centuries ago. It invites us to delve into tales of pirates roaming these seas or envision colonial powers vying for control over these coveted territories. C Smith's masterful craftsmanship immortalizes a moment in time when cartography was both artistry and science. This print from Heritage Images captures not just a geographical location but also encapsulates an entire era – one filled with discovery, intrigue, and boundless possibilities waiting to be explored.
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