This restored piece or cartographical history comes alive and truly transports the viewer to another time. Pre-dating the American Revolution and harkening back to when the West Indies and Americas were simply disputed territories fought for by the French, Spanish, English and Dutch our restored version of this map shows in stunning clarity the impressive work of early cartographer Herman Moll. Moll was noted for his of Galleon ships and fleets to produce this intricate map that even includes trade winds. The rich history of this region combined with what was the highest technical ability of cartography at the time, come together to depict a land in flux and evolution. The Americas had been relatively recently discovered and as such were being charted for the first time. The depictions of modern day America and Cuba, as well as Mexico and South America show how truly remarkable the endeavor to colonize these lands was. This map was originally published to distinguish each colonial powers’ claims in the new world and stands out as a testament to Moll’s dedication and expertise. Our museum quality, giclee print comes on heavy matte stock printed with archival ink displaying a remarkable amount of clarity and detail. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard tube, your carribean decor map print will arrive ready to frame. The perfect gift for any fan of early American history this distinctive map is the perfect addition to any classroom, office, home or study and gives a sense of heritage and gravity to any space it adorns.
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