CARIBBEAN MAP. A map of the Caribbean islands: woodcut, French, c. 1688

CARIBBEAN MAP. A map of the Caribbean islands: woodcut, French, c. 1688. Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age.

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1688 Caribbean Island New World West Indian Wood Cut

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a woodcut map of the Caribbean islands, crafted by French artisans around 1688. The intricate details and delicate engravings on this map transport us back to an era when exploration and colonization were shaping the New World. The map itself is a testament to the skill and artistry of its creators. Every island in the Caribbean archipelago is meticulously depicted, with their unique shapes and sizes accurately portrayed. The French influence is evident in the elegant design elements that adorn the edges of the map, adding a touch of sophistication to this historical artifact. As we gaze upon this vintage treasure, we are reminded of the rich cultural tapestry that defines these islands. From Cuba to Barbados, each landmass represented on this map has its own distinct identity and story waiting to be discovered. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this woodcut serves as a window into our past. It offers valuable insights into how Europeans perceived and navigated through these uncharted waters centuries ago. It reminds us of the bravery and ambition that drove explorers like Christopher Columbus to venture into unknown territories. In acquiring this print from Granger Art on Demand, we not only bring home a beautiful piece for our collection but also pay homage to those who paved the way for our understanding of geography and history in one corner of our vast world - The Caribbean Islands.

Framed Prints

Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse - a captivating representation of the Caribbean islands as depicted in "Caribbean Map. A map of the Caribbean islands: woodcut, French, c. 1688," from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand. This exquisite piece is an authentic 17th-century woodcut map, showcasing intricate detail and historical charm. Transport yourself back in time as you explore the rich maritime history of the Caribbean with this beautifully framed and preserved antique map. A perfect addition to any home office, study, or library, this framed print is not only an attractive decorative piece but also a fascinating window into the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.

Photo Prints

Discover the rich history and beauty of the Caribbean with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features a vintage map of the Caribbean islands, dated back to around 1688. The map, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, is an intricately detailed woodcut creation of French origin. This antique map not only provides a glimpse into the past but also showcases the stunning islands of the Caribbean in a unique and historical light. Add this remarkable work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and charm to your home or office.

Poster Prints

Discover the rich history and beauty of the Caribbean with our exquisite poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece features a vintage woodcut map of the Caribbean islands, dating back to around 1688. The map, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its intricate details and authentic French design. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and transport yourself to the tropical paradise of the Caribbean. Perfect for history enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone who appreciates the art of cartography, this poster print is sure to make a stunning addition to any space. Order yours today and let the adventure begin.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the rich history and beauty of the Caribbean with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a captivating woodcut map of the Caribbean islands, dating back to around 1688. Originally from The Granger Collection at Granger Art on Demand, this vintage map transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of the region. Assemble this charming puzzle to adorn your wall with a unique and educational piece of art that is sure to spark conversation and delight. Let the journey begin!

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