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Historical Map of Van Noort at Rio de Janeiro, 1598
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Historical Map of Van Noort at Rio de Janeiro, 1598
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Van Noort at Rio de Janeiro, 1598, from The Golden Book of the Dutch Navigators, By Hendrik Willem van Loon, Published in 1899. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored
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Media ID 13667065
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103626 16th Century 16th Century Style 78273 Bay Of Water Brazil Business Finance And Industry Chart Co Pilot Commercial Dock Compass Diagram Direction Discovery Dutch Culture European Culture Exploration Explorer Fort Freight Transportation Guidance Harbor Image Created 16th Century Industry Journey Navigational Compass People Traveling Portuguese Culture Retail Occupation Rio De Janeiro Sailing Ship Sea Passage Ship Shipping South America Tropical Climate Village
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This print showcases a very rare and beautifully illustrated antique engraved Victorian illustration of a historical map. The map in question is the "Historical Map of Van Noort at Rio de Janeiro, 1598" taken from "The Golden Book of the Dutch Navigators" by Hendrik Willem van Loon, published in 1899. This artwork holds immense historical significance as it provides a glimpse into European culture and travel during the 16th century. The image transports us to an era of exploration and discovery, where people embarked on daring journeys across vast seas aboard majestic sailing ships. It depicts a bustling port city with its commercial dock, harbor, and village nestled along the bay waters of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. A nautical vessel dominates the scene while a co-pilot guides its course using navigational compasses and charts. As we delve deeper into this engraving, our eyes are drawn to prominent landmarks such as Sugerloaf Mountain that overlooks the vibrant capital city. The tropical climate adds an air of exoticism to this historic depiction. Digitally restored for preservation purposes, this image serves as both an educational tool and a visual delight for enthusiasts interested in cartography, history, or Dutch culture. Its intricate design captures every detail with precision reminiscent of woodcut illustrations from centuries past. With copyright expired on this remarkable piece of artistry, it now finds new life through photography prints like these available at Fine Art Storehouse courtesy of bauhaus1000's collection.
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