Poster Print > North Wind Picture Archives > Exploration
Poster Print : EXPL2A-00171
Poster Prints from North Wind
EXPL2A-00171
Map showing the route of La Salles explorations in North America, late 1600s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880984
© North Wind Picture Archives
1600s 1680s 17th Century Canada Canadian Colonial Colony Discover Expedition Exploration Explore French French Canada Frontier Great Lakes Journey La Salle Lake Lake Michigan Land Claim Michigan Mississippi Mississippi River Montreal New France Quebec River Route Territory Travel Cavelier Rene Robert Cavelier
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history of North America's exploration with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of EXPL2A-00171 from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating hand-colored woodcut illustration depicts the route of Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet's epic journey through the continent in the late 1600s. Add this intriguing piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and transport you back in time. Experience the adventure and curiosity of early exploration with our high-quality poster print.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> North Wind Picture Archives
> Exploration
> North Wind Picture Archives
> Maps
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print showcases the historic journey of La Salle's explorations in North America during the late 1600s. The hand-colored woodcut, derived from a 19th-century illustration, beautifully depicts the route taken by this intrepid explorer. The map highlights key locations such as Quebec, Montreal, and Lake Michigan, providing a visual representation of La Salle's colonial expedition through French Canada. As we delve into history, we discover that his exploration played a crucial role in shaping the territory known as New France. With meticulous detail and artistry, this print invites us to embark on an imaginary voyage alongside La Salle. We can almost feel the excitement and anticipation he must have experienced while charting new territories and claiming land for France. As our eyes trace the intricate lines of rivers like the Mississippi River and navigate across Great Lakes like Lake Michigan, we are transported back to an era when North America was still largely unexplored by Europeans. This print serves as both a historical document and a work of art. It allows us to appreciate not only La Salle's significant contributions but also the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating this exquisite woodcut illustration. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply captivated by vintage aesthetics, this piece is sure to ignite your imagination and transport you back in time to witness one man's extraordinary journey through uncharted lands.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.