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Caribbean and coasts of America, 1572 (vellum)
7339653 Caribbean and coasts of America, 1572 (vellum) by Martines, Joan (1556-1590); 30x41 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Joan Martines
Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. Bound in an atlas of ten folios.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38177038
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Art (fine Art) C16h Caribbean Coast Line Seas Seawater Shorelines
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This stunning 16th-century print captures the beauty and intricacy of the Caribbean and coasts of America in 1572. Created by artist Joan Martines, this detailed map on vellum showcases the vibrant colors and coastal landscapes of the region.
The map, bound in an atlas of ten folios, provides a glimpse into the cartography of the time, offering a unique perspective on the geography and maritime features of North America. The coastlines, shorelines, and seas depicted in this artwork highlight the importance of exploration and navigation during this period.
Martines' work is a true masterpiece that not only serves as a historical document but also as a work of art. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the beauty and diversity of these regions, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its rich history.
As we gaze upon this piece from the National Maritime Museum in London, we are transported back in time to an era when discovery and adventure were at their peak. This print is not just a representation of geographical locations but also a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity.
Let us marvel at Martines' skillful rendering of these lands and waters, appreciating both the artistic merit and historical significance captured within this exquisite piece.
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