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1760 Desnos and De La Tour Map of North America and South America Art Print
by Paul Fearn
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1760 Desnos and De La Tour Map of North America and South America art print by Paul Fearn. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This is an extremely rare example of Desnos and Brion de la Tour's c. 1760 mapping of America. Covers both North America and South America from... more
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Art Print Reviews (21229)
Average Rating (4.64 Stars):
Susan Beatty
April 26th, 2024
This print is beautiful. It's a commonly depicted subject, but it is very special. The composition, tonal quality, and movement are exceptional and evocative. The piece is true to it's title... breathtaking!
Dorothy Hasson
April 26th, 2024
I think that this print is beautiful. I bought it for my new house (Oct 24), and have not had it framed yet,
Rosa Berbert
April 26th, 2024
Love this photo! Reminds me of a recent trip to Steamboat Springs- snow- covered trees were beautiful!
Tammy Gammon
April 26th, 2024
High quality image.
Jude Wright
April 26th, 2024
Love it 💜
Annette Wilcox
April 26th, 2024
I have wanted this for my pro life bulletin board at my Catholic Church and I wasn’t disappointed. It is beautiful and it has so much meaning put in a picture. A picture speaks better then words and this picture says it all. Thanks
Artist's Description
This is an extremely rare example of Desnos and Brion de la Tour's c. 1760 mapping of America. Covers both North America and South America from Greenland to Cape Horn. Overall the general form of the continents exhibit an craggy and exceptionally rugged coast line - a step back from some more advanced maps of this region available at the time. The cartography of North America, particularly the pre-Cook northwest is speculative and indistinct. The cartographer hints at a Northwest Passage via the lake and river systems extending westward from the St. Lawrence, through the Great Lakes, to Lake Winnipeg and the Lake of the Woods. Though the westwards passage is incomplete, a suggestive open inlet does appear just north of Cape Mendocino. This variant on the Northwest Passage was the great unrealized hope of the French Empire in North America, who unlike the Spanish to the south, had no easy access to the trade riches of the Pacific. Identifies the English colonies along the East Coast, in...
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