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Tractus australior Americae Meridionalis, a Rio de la Plata per Fretum Magellanicum ad Toraltum (deta Artist: Wit, Frederik de (1630-1706)
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Tractus australior Americae Meridionalis, a Rio de la Plata per Fretum Magellanicum ad Toraltum (deta Artist: Wit, Frederik de (1630-1706)
Tractus australior Americae Meridionalis, a Rio de la Plata per Fretum Magellanicum ad Toraltum (detail), 1675. From a private collection
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Cartography Magellan Straits Of Magellan Copper Engraving Magellanica Strait Of Magellan Terra Australis
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This print showcases a detailed section of the artwork "Tractus australior Americae Meridionalis, a Rio de la Plata per Fretum Magellanicum ad Toraltum" by Frederik de Wit. Created in 1675, this exquisite piece of cartography takes us on an enchanting journey through the southern regions of South America. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush. The vibrant watercolors bring to life the rugged coastlines and vast expanses of land that stretch from Rio de la Plata to Toraltum. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time, witnessing the exploration and discovery that took place during the age of Magellan. The Straits of Magellan take center stage in this composition, showcasing their strategic importance as a navigational route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. With its intricate copper engravings and fine artistry, this print captures both historical significance and artistic brilliance. Housed within a private collection, this rare gem offers us a glimpse into the rich history of Holland's exploration endeavors. It serves as a testament to Frederik de Wit's talent as well as his contribution to the field of cartography. Whether you are an avid lover of history or simply appreciate beautiful works of art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to distant lands filled with wonder and adventure.
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