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Map of South Seas, New Zealand, New Guinea, New South Wales, Society Islands by Antonio Zatta according to discoveries of James Cook, Venice 1776
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Map of South Seas, New Zealand, New Guinea, New South Wales, Society Islands by Antonio Zatta according to discoveries of James Cook, Venice 1776
Cartography, 18th century. Map of the South Seas (New Zealand, New Guinea, New South Wales, Society Islands) by Antonio Zatta according to the discoveries of James Cook, Venice 1776
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18th Century Exploration Island Mode Of Transport Nautical Vessel New South Wales New Zealand Sailing Boat Society Islands Transportation Western Script James Cook New Guinea
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This 18th-century map print, titled "Map of South Seas, New Zealand, New Guinea, New South Wales, Society Islands" transports us back in time to the era of exploration and discovery. Created by Antonio Zatta in Venice in 1776, this meticulously detailed cartographic masterpiece showcases the vastness and beauty of the South Seas. The map is a testament to the groundbreaking expeditions led by James Cook during his voyages across these uncharted waters. It highlights key destinations such as New Zealand, New Guinea, New South Wales, and the Society Islands with precision and artistic flair. In this studio shot photograph, we see the full-length map displayed prominently against a neutral background. Its horizontal orientation allows for an immersive viewing experience that invites us to delve into its intricate details. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, our imagination takes flight on sailing boats traversing these distant seas. The map serves as both a practical tool for navigation and an exquisite work of art capturing the essence of physical geography. With no people present in this image but Western script adorning its edges like whispers from centuries past; it evokes a sense of nostalgia for times long gone. This artwork represents not only a mode of transport but also an embodiment of curiosity and human spirit's relentless pursuit to explore new frontiers. Whether you are fascinated by history or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into an era when maps were gateways to unknown worlds waiting to be discovered.
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