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Jigsaw Puzzle : Map of the Maracaibo Lagoon, the tip of Paraguay, Aruba Island, Curacao and Bonaire, 1552
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Map of the Maracaibo Lagoon, the tip of Paraguay, Aruba Island, Curacao and Bonaire, 1552
Cartography, Venezuela, 16th century. Map of the Maracaibo Lagoon, the tip of Paraguay, Aruba Island, Curacao and Bonaire, 1552
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Media ID 9572309
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the 16th century with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a rare and intriguing map from Universal Images Group, depicting the Maracaibo Lagoon, the tip of Paraguay, Aruba Island, Curacao, and Bonaire, as they appeared in 1552. Delve into the fascinating world of cartography and explore the rich history of these exotic locations. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle is meticulously cut and designed to fit seamlessly, making for an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Bring history to life in your own home with this stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 16th-century map takes us back in time to explore the intricate details of the Maracaibo Lagoon and its surrounding areas. Created in 1552, this antique cartographic masterpiece showcases the tip of Paraguay, Aruba Island, Curacao, and Bonaire with remarkable precision. The horizontal composition allows us to immerse ourselves in the rich history and geography of these regions. The skilled illustration and painting techniques employed by the cartographer bring life to this historical artifact. As we examine every stroke and contour on this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we can't help but marvel at the artistry that went into creating such a detailed representation. With no people depicted on this map, our focus is solely on exploring these lands as they were centuries ago. We are transported to an era when these territories were still being discovered and mapped for exploratory purposes. This piece serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. As we study each element carefully - from Aruba Island's coastline to Maracaibo Lagoon's vast expanse - we gain insights into how early navigators perceived these locations. It offers a glimpse into their understanding of geographical features during that time period. This historic map holds immense value not only for historians but also for those who appreciate artistry combined with scientific exploration. It reminds us of our collective past while igniting a sense of wonder about what lies beyond familiar shores.
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