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A new and correct map of the world laid down according to the newest discoveries
XOS1765728 A new and correct map of the world laid down according to the newest discoveries and from the most exact observations, 1736 (hand coloured print) by Moll, Hermann (fl.1678-1732); 64x101 cm; New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: Dedicated to George II.); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12742651
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the wonders of the world past with our exquisite selection of vintage maps from Media Storehouse, exclusively available through Bridgeman Images. This stunning hand-coloured print, titled "A new and correct map of the world laid down according to the newest discoveries" by H.M. Moll in 1736, showcases the most up-to-date geographical knowledge of the time. Transport yourself back to an era of exploration and adventure as you add this beautiful piece of historical cartography to your collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.9cm (14.8" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored print titled "A new and correct map of the world laid down according to the newest discoveries and from the most exact observations" showcases Hermann Moll's exceptional cartographic skills. Created in 1736, this masterpiece measures 64x101 cm and is currently housed at the New York Public Library in the USA. Dedicated to George II, this meticulously detailed map transports us back to an era of exploration and maritime adventure. With its intricate depiction of coastlines, hydrography, sea charts, and celestial bodies, it offers a comprehensive view of our planet during that time. The vibrant colors bring life to continents like America while highlighting shipping routes across vast oceans. This visual representation not only serves as a navigational tool but also sparks curiosity about distant lands waiting to be discovered. Moll's expertise shines through as he accurately portrays longitude and latitude lines, allowing sailors to navigate with precision. The inclusion of planets adds an element of wonderment, reminding viewers that Earth is just one piece within a vast universe waiting for further exploration. As we gaze upon this historic artifact from centuries past, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and discovery. It stands as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of understanding our world – both terrestrial and celestial – through meticulous cartography.
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