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Map of America. Nova Totius Americae Descriptio by Frederik
Nova Totius Americae Descriptio. Map of America. By Frederik de Wit (1630-1706). Amsterdam, 1666
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1666 Americas Amsterdam Antilles Atlantic Atlas Cartographic Cartography Descriptio Frederic Frederik Holland Netherlands Nova Pacific Totius Witt Americae
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Discover the captivating history of the Americas with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the vintage map, "Nova Totius Americae Descriptio" by Frederik de Wit. This intricately detailed map, published in Amsterdam in 1666, showcases the earliest known cartographic representation of the New World. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich heritage of this rare and historically significant piece. Bring the spirit of exploration and adventure into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Nova Totius Americae Descriptio,
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or "A New and Accurate Description of the Whole America," is a remarkable map produced by the renowned Dutch cartographer Frederik de Wit in 1666. This intricately detailed map, published in Amsterdam, offers an unprecedented representation of the Americas during the 17th century. The map is a testament to the advancements in cartography during the modern age, showcasing the latest discoveries and knowledge of the New World. The map covers the entirety of North and South America, including the Caribbean islands, with an exceptional level of detail. The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans frame the map, highlighting the importance of maritime exploration in the discovery and understanding of the American continents. The map includes numerous place names, many of which are still used today, and accurately depicts the coastlines, rivers, and topographical features. Frederik de Wit was a prominent figure in the cartographic world of the Netherlands during the late 17th century. His work was highly regarded for its accuracy and detail, and "Nova Totius Americae Descriptio" is a prime example of his skill. The map was produced during a time when European powers were actively exploring and colonizing the Americas, making it a valuable resource for navigators, explorers, and scholars. This map also reflects the growing interest in the natural history and geography of the New World, which was fueled by the Age of Discovery. The intricate detail and accurate representation of the Americas on this map demonstrate the significant progress that had been made in cartography during this period. Today, "Nova Totius Americae Descriptio" remains an important historical document, providing valuable insights into the exploration and understanding of the Americas during the 17th century.
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