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Map of Central America and Peru (map)
AIS5391595 Map of Central America and Peru (map) by Santa Cruz, Alonso de (1505-67); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Colourful manuscript, in Islario General, ca. 1555-1556); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23341390
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the "Map of Central America and Peru" by Alonso de Santa Cruz. Created in the 16th century, this colourful manuscript is a true testament to the artistry and precision of cartography during that time. The map, housed in the Biblioteca Nacional in Madrid, Spain, offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical knowledge of Central America and Peru at that period. With intricate details and vibrant colors, it transports us back to an era when exploration was at its peak. Alonso de Santa Cruz's map is part of the Islario General collection from around 1555-1556. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its contribution to our understanding of early American geography. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers studying this region's past. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historical treasure through their expert photography skills. The attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate every stroke and hue used by Santa Cruz centuries ago. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how maps have always been powerful tools for discovery and understanding. This particular artwork takes us on a visual journey through time while highlighting the rich cultural heritage intertwined within these lands.
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