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Fine Art Print : California under Mexican rule, 1800s
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California under Mexican rule, 1800s
Map of Alta California under Mexican government, early 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882707
© North Wind Picture Archives
California Colonial Colonist Colony Mexican Mexico West Western Alta California Hispanic
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of California under Mexican rule in the early 1800s. This intricately detailed hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to a bygone era with its vivid colors and intricate design. The map of Alta California, beautifully illustrated under the Mexican government, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the rich cultural heritage of North America. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add a touch of history and sophistication to your space.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.8cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This beautifully hand-colored woodcut print showcases a historic map of Alta California during the early 1800s, when it was under Mexican rule. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this significant period in American history. The map depicts the vast expanse of California as a Mexican colony, highlighting its importance as a strategic territory for both Mexico and the United States. It serves as a visual representation of the colonial era, reminding us of the complex dynamics between nations during this time. The illustration captures the essence of traditional art from that era, with its meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. It transports us back to an age where cartography played a crucial role in understanding and exploring new territories. As we delve into this vintage piece, we are reminded of California's rich Hispanic heritage and its deep-rooted connection to Mexico. This snapshot from history sheds light on how different cultures have shaped North America over centuries. This image is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an educational tool that allows us to appreciate our shared past. It invites us to reflect on the historical significance of colonization while celebrating the diverse tapestry that makes up modern-day California.
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