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Old Map of The West Indies 1662 by Willem & Johan Blaue from the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
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Old Map of The West Indies 1662 by Willem & Johan Blaue from the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
This detailed and most attractive reproduction map of The West Indies has been carefully art worked from a scan of an antique original. The famous firm of Dutch cartographers and publishers was established in the late 16th century by Willem Janszoon Blaeu in Amsterdam. Blaeu was a maker of globes and scientific instruments and purchased some of his early map plates from Jodocus Hondius. From this small beginning was to emerge one of the largest and most prolific map publishing houses of the seventeenth century. Welcome to the Mapseeker Image library and enter an historic gateway to one of the largest on-line collections of Historic Maps, Nostalgic Views, Vista's and Panorama's from a World gone by.
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This stunning print showcases the "Old Map of The West Indies 1662" by Willem & Johan Blaue, taken from the renowned Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Carefully reproduced from an antique original, this detailed and visually captivating map offers a glimpse into the rich history of the West Indies. The Blaeu family, famous Dutch cartographers and publishers, established their firm in Amsterdam during the late 16th century. Initially specializing in globes and scientific instruments, they soon expanded their repertoire to include map publishing. Willem Janszoon Blaeu, the founder of this esteemed company, acquired some of his earliest map plates from Jodocus Hondius. From these humble beginnings grew one of the largest and most prolific map publishing houses of the seventeenth century. This particular reproduction captures not only the expertise but also the artistry that made Blaeu's maps highly sought after. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this historic map provides a fascinating insight into how our understanding of geography has evolved over time. It transports us back to a bygone era when exploration was at its peak and navigators charted new territories with great curiosity. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this old map is sure to captivate your imagination as it unveils centuries-old secrets about the islands that comprise today's West Indies.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print of the Old Map of The West Indies, dating back to 1662. Meticulously reproduced from the original Theatrum Orbis Terrarum map by Willem & Johan Blaue, this captivating piece showcases intricate details of the West Indies during that era. The rich colors and authentic texture bring history to life, making it a stunning addition to any room. With careful art work from MapSeeker, this framed print is not just a map, but a window to the past.
Photo Prints
Discover history with our exquisite reproduction of the Old Map of The West Indies, dated 1662. This magnificent piece, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with MapSeeker, is meticulously crafted from a scan of an original antique map created by Willem & Johan Blaue from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this beautifully preserved map, showcasing the West Indies as it once was. A perfect addition to any historical or cartography enthusiast's collection, or an elegant and thoughtful gift. Experience the past like never before with our high-quality photographic print.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our Old Map of The West Indies 1662 by Willem & Johan Blaue from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. This stunning poster print, sourced from MapSeeker, is a meticulously art-worked reproduction of an original antique map. Discover the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring history to life. Add a touch of nostalgia and adventure to your space with this beautiful and authentic-looking map print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of the West Indies with our captivating Old Map of The West Indies 1662 by Willem & Johan Blaue from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. This exquisite jigsaw puzzle, brought to you by Media Storehouse, is meticulously crafted from a high-resolution scan of an original antique map. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this intriguing historical map, as you piece together the vibrant and intricately depicted lands and waters of the West Indies. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful decorative piece that tells a story of the past. Get ready to embark on an adventure through time with Media Storehouse's Old Map of The West Indies 1662 jigsaw puzzle.
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