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NEW ENGLAND MAP, 1616. John Smiths map of New England. Line engraving, 1616
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NEW ENGLAND MAP, 1616. John Smiths map of New England. Line engraving, 1616
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1616 Captain Colonist Colony New England Portolan Chart Settler Smith
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This print showcases the historical significance of John Smith's map of New England, created in 1616. The line engraving beautifully captures the intricate details and accuracy that were characteristic of cartography during this time period. John Smith, an American captain and explorer, meticulously crafted this map to provide a comprehensive depiction of the New England region. It serves as a testament to his pioneering spirit and dedication to documenting uncharted territories. The map itself is a fascinating blend of artistry and scientific precision. Its carefully drawn lines delineate coastlines, rivers, mountains, and settlements with remarkable accuracy for its era. This portolan chart not only served as a navigational tool but also played a crucial role in facilitating colonization efforts. As we gaze upon this historic artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when brave settlers embarked on perilous journeys across vast oceans to establish colonies in the New World. The map symbolizes their determination to forge new lives amidst unfamiliar landscapes. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully reproduced this iconic piece from their collection, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty and historical significance firsthand. Whether you are an enthusiast of cartography or simply intrigued by America's colonial past, this print offers a unique glimpse into our nation's early history.
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