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World Map Geography Discovery
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World Map Geography Discovery
Map of the New World, Hennepins Map of 1683. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG)
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Media ID 20165239
© JT Vintage / Glasshouse Images
1683 17th Century Color Continent Diagram Geography Hennepin New World
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This vintage print takes us back to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the world as it was seen in 1683. The "World Map Geography Discovery" showcases Hennepin's map of the New World, an invaluable historical artifact that reveals the early understanding of continents and water bodies during this era. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this illustration transports us to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The horizontal composition allows for a comprehensive view of the entire globe, highlighting various land masses and oceans with remarkable precision. As we study this map closely, we can't help but marvel at how different our perception of geography has evolved over time. Though devoid of any human presence, this image speaks volumes about mankind's insatiable curiosity and thirst for knowledge. It serves as a reminder of our collective journey towards unraveling the mysteries of our planet. Thanks to JT Vintage / Glasshouse Images' expertise in preserving historical prints like these, we are fortunate enough to have access to such valuable relics from centuries past. This print is not just an aesthetic delight; it is also an educational tool that invites us to explore history through cartography.
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