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Map of the voyage of Vitus Jonassen Bering (or Behring, 1681-1741), a Danish explorer in the service of the Russian Navy, departing from Kamchatka, a volcanic peninsula located in Siberia in eastern Russia north of America around 1700
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Map of the voyage of Vitus Jonassen Bering (or Behring, 1681-1741), a Danish explorer in the service of the Russian Navy, departing from Kamchatka, a volcanic peninsula located in Siberia in eastern Russia north of America around 1700
NWI4848395 Map of the voyage of Vitus Jonassen Bering (or Behring, 1681-1741), a Danish explorer in the service of the Russian Navy, departing from Kamchatka, a volcanic peninsula located in Siberia in eastern Russia north of America around 1700. Colourful engraving, 19th century.; (add.info.: Map of the voyage of Vitus Jonassen Bering (or Behring, 1681-1741), a Danish explorer in the service of the Russian Navy, departing from Kamchatka, a volcanic peninsula located in Siberia in eastern Russia north of America around 1700. Colourful engraving, 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This colorful 19th-century engraving captures the historic voyage of Vitus Jonassen Bering, a Danish explorer in the service of the Russian Navy, departing from Kamchatka in Siberia around 1700. The map showcases Bering's journey as he navigated through uncharted waters, braving unknown territories and encountering new cultures along the way.
Bering's expedition was not only a feat of exploration but also a testament to human curiosity and determination. As he set sail towards America, his ship cutting through the icy waters of the North Pacific Ocean, he embarked on a quest for knowledge that would shape our understanding of geography and history.
The intricate details on this map highlight key landmarks and points of interest along Bering's route, offering viewers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs faced by early explorers. From Kamchatka's volcanic landscapes to encounters with native wildlife like seals and walruses, every aspect of this journey is captured with precision and artistry.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the courage and resilience exhibited by pioneers like Vitus Jonassen Bering who dared to venture into the unknown in search of discovery. This print serves as a tribute to their enduring legacy and inspires us to continue exploring beyond our horizons.
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