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Premium Framed Print : Rio de la Plata, 1698
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Rio de la Plata, 1698
Mouth of the Rio de la Plata in South America, in a map of 1698.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881703
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1600s 17th Century Age Of Discovery America Discover Discovery Exploration Explore New World River South America South American 1698 La Plata Montevideo Paraguay Rio De La Plata Uruguay
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1698, offering a glimpse into the rich history and exploration of South America. The image showcases the mouth of Rio de la Plata, an iconic river in Uruguay that has witnessed centuries of discovery and adventure. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration from the 19th century beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. As we delve into this vintage piece, we are transported to a time when brave explorers embarked on daring expeditions to uncover new lands. This map represents not only geographical accuracy but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience. The significance of Rio de la Plata cannot be overstated; it played an integral role in shaping South American history. From its shores emerged thriving cities like Montevideo, while further inland lay Paraguay waiting to be discovered. This artwork invites us to appreciate how these regions were once untamed frontiers waiting for intrepid souls. With every stroke of color on this historic illustration, we are reminded of the Age of Discovery and its impact on our understanding of the world. It is through such works that we can truly grasp the magnitude and beauty inherent in exploring uncharted territories. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire epoch filled with wonderment and awe-inspiring journeys across South America's vast landscapes. Let it serve as a reminder that history continues to shape our present-day existence, urging us never to cease exploring both within ourselves
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