Historic Map - Cuba Florida Provinces - Le Moyne 1591 - 23 x 26.00 - Vintage Wall Art

Historic Map - Cuba Florida Provinces - Le Moyne 1591 - 23 x 26.00 - Vintage Wall Art

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Product Number: ITNA0020-2

Map Print Size: 23.00 x 26.00

Metric Map Print Size: 58.42 X 66.04

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  • Description
    Old Caribbean Map - Florida and Cuba - Le Moyne 1591 - This is an exquisite full-color Reproduction printed on high-quality gloss paper, art paper or canvas.

    Print Size: 23.00 x 26.00 inches
    58.42 X 66.04cm

    The following towns are featured: Jacques le Moyne was an artist who accompanied Laudonniere to Florida in 1564. Le Moyne prepared this map, along with drawings and a narrative account. The map was a landmark for the region, containing significant new information (often inaccurate) which became a primary source for other maps for the next 150 years. It was Le Moyneís misfortune to have many of his errors incorporated and even exaggerated in other maps. For half a century much of the subsequent cartography of the region was based on this one. Le Moyneís coastline is usually correct for latitude, but the shore extends too far east rather than northeast in direction. This caused a striking error in Mercatorís map, with a compensating enlargement of the Virginia region; the mistake was corrected somewhat by Jansson 1641 and those who followed him. The sea shown at the top is probably Verrazanoís Sea. A similar body of water is found in Lescarbot's map of 1611 an

    SKU: ITNA0020

    Original Maps are often difficult to find and usually have fold lines, identifying stamps or markings, tears, ragged edges, and assorted other natural signs of age that detract from their beauty. All of our maps have been professionally restored to depict their original beauty, while keeping all historical data intact.

    These maps are fabulous pieces of history full of information useful to Historians, Genealogists, Cartographers, Relic Hunters, & Others. They make fascinating conversation pieces and splendid works of art for the home or office.
  • Bullet Points
    • HISTORICAL LOCAL MAPS MAKE GREAT WALL ART - Ever wonder what your country looked like during the early days of the USA? Well now you can find out! Maps of the Past provides maps from various time periods so you can track the history of your local city or town. These gorgiously detailed maps make for a great piece of art for your home or office. Own a piece of art and history today!
    • LOCAL MAPS PROVIDE IMPORTANT INFORMATION - Local maps show you how the borders of a local are established and were they can be found. It also highlights rivers, mountains, and other natural element you may not know are there. Local maps can also show you transportation lanes across your local
    • ONLY ACCEPT THE BEST PRINT QUALITY FOR YOUR REPRODUCTIONS - There are many printers and print types available on the market, when purchasing a reproduction there is no finer quality reproduction than a reproduction using the Giclee Printing method. Giclee describes the technique or style of printing used, and it is revered as the highest quality printing because of the way it precisely sprays ink onto a surface. Trust nothing less than the best!
    • GUARNANTEED TO GET EXACTLY WHAT YOU ORDERED - This map comes exactly to the specification of 23 x 26 inches/58.42 X 66.04 cm. All of our maps come rolled, wrapped, and shipped in a heavy gauge mailing tube to ensure it arrives intact.
    • WHY CHOOSE MAPS OF THE PAST? - Maps of the Past is one of the single largest producers of different types of maps. They legally own the rights to the maps they sell, and provide them to you in clean, clear, and vibrant print. If you are looking for a high quality map print, then look no further than Maps of the Past!
  • Print Quality Details

    Giclée Printing Process
    “A giclée (zhee-clay) reproduction is the closest duplication of an original artwork that is humanly or technically achievable. We have used the giclee printing process on both the Ultrasmooth Fine Art Paper and the Cotton Canvas options to create truly magnificent map prints, the quality of which is recognized by museums and galleries around the world. Read more about     Giclee Prints here.

    Glossy Satin Photo Quality
    This is a very high quality, photo-grade, 7 mil thick paper. It is considered a "matte" finish, however it does have a slight sheen to it. It is a very nice paper and produces extremely attractive maps.

    Matte Art Paper
    This archival fine-art media has the look and feel of old-world handmade paper and is great for producing sharp, accurate reproductions. The Giclee process, combined with a 12 mil thick paper, creates magnificent historical maps guaranteed not to fade, yellow, or crack for more than 100 years. The quality of these matte-finish maps is recognized by museums and galleries around the world.

    Matte Canvas
    Ideal for framing, the poly/cotton blend archival-grade canvas will satisfy even the most discriminating taste. This canvas has a medium gloss finish, and after printing via the Giclee process, your historical maps are guaranteed not to fade, yellow, or crack for more than 100 years. The result is truly magnificent and ideal for those seeking the look and feel of an actual painting.

Old Caribbean Map - Florida and Cuba - Le Moyne 1591 - This is an exquisite full-color Reproduction printed on high-quality gloss paper, art paper or canvas.

Print Size: 23.00 x 26.00 inches
58.42 X 66.04cm

The following towns are featured: Jacques le Moyne was an artist who accompanied Laudonniere to Florida in 1564. Le Moyne prepared this map, along with drawings and a narrative account. The map was a landmark for the region, containing significant new information (often inaccurate) which became a primary source for other maps for the next 150 years. It was Le Moyneís misfortune to have many of his errors incorporated and even exaggerated in other maps. For half a century much of the subsequent cartography of the region was based on this one. Le Moyneís coastline is usually correct for latitude, but the shore extends too far east rather than northeast in direction. This caused a striking error in Mercatorís map, with a compensating enlargement of the Virginia region; the mistake was corrected somewhat by Jansson 1641 and those who followed him. The sea shown at the top is probably Verrazanoís Sea. A similar body of water is found in Lescarbot's map of 1611 an

SKU: ITNA0020

Original Maps are often difficult to find and usually have fold lines, identifying stamps or markings, tears, ragged edges, and assorted other natural signs of age that detract from their beauty. All of our maps have been professionally restored to depict their original beauty, while keeping all historical data intact.

These maps are fabulous pieces of history full of information useful to Historians, Genealogists, Cartographers, Relic Hunters, & Others. They make fascinating conversation pieces and splendid works of art for the home or office.
  • HISTORICAL LOCAL MAPS MAKE GREAT WALL ART - Ever wonder what your country looked like during the early days of the USA? Well now you can find out! Maps of the Past provides maps from various time periods so you can track the history of your local city or town. These gorgiously detailed maps make for a great piece of art for your home or office. Own a piece of art and history today!
  • LOCAL MAPS PROVIDE IMPORTANT INFORMATION - Local maps show you how the borders of a local are established and were they can be found. It also highlights rivers, mountains, and other natural element you may not know are there. Local maps can also show you transportation lanes across your local
  • ONLY ACCEPT THE BEST PRINT QUALITY FOR YOUR REPRODUCTIONS - There are many printers and print types available on the market, when purchasing a reproduction there is no finer quality reproduction than a reproduction using the Giclee Printing method. Giclee describes the technique or style of printing used, and it is revered as the highest quality printing because of the way it precisely sprays ink onto a surface. Trust nothing less than the best!
  • GUARNANTEED TO GET EXACTLY WHAT YOU ORDERED - This map comes exactly to the specification of 23 x 26 inches/58.42 X 66.04 cm. All of our maps come rolled, wrapped, and shipped in a heavy gauge mailing tube to ensure it arrives intact.
  • WHY CHOOSE MAPS OF THE PAST? - Maps of the Past is one of the single largest producers of different types of maps. They legally own the rights to the maps they sell, and provide them to you in clean, clear, and vibrant print. If you are looking for a high quality map print, then look no further than Maps of the Past!

Giclée Printing Process
“A giclée (zhee-clay) reproduction is the closest duplication of an original artwork that is humanly or technically achievable. We have used the giclee printing process on both the Ultrasmooth Fine Art Paper and the Cotton Canvas options to create truly magnificent map prints, the quality of which is recognized by museums and galleries around the world. Read more about Giclee Prints here.

Glossy Satin Photo Quality
This is a very high quality, photo-grade, 7 mil thick paper. It is considered a "matte" finish, however it does have a slight sheen to it. It is a very nice paper and produces extremely attractive maps.

Matte Art Paper
This archival fine-art media has the look and feel of old-world handmade paper and is great for producing sharp, accurate reproductions. The Giclee process, combined with a 12 mil thick paper, creates magnificent historical maps guaranteed not to fade, yellow, or crack for more than 100 years. The quality of these matte-finish maps is recognized by museums and galleries around the world.

Matte Canvas
Ideal for framing, the poly/cotton blend archival-grade canvas will satisfy even the most discriminating taste. This canvas has a medium gloss finish, and after printing via the Giclee process, your historical maps are guaranteed not to fade, yellow, or crack for more than 100 years. The result is truly magnificent and ideal for those seeking the look and feel of an actual painting.