Feature Points
- VINTAGE MAP CANVAS ART: You’ll love this high-quality canvas art reproduction of 1715 West Indies Art Canvas. Our ready-to-hang maps are printed and framed in the USA by professional art framers using the highest quality materials. Each order is inspected for quality. This beautiful artwork is a perfect addition to your themed decor. Vintage maps look great in the home, study or office. They also make an unforgettable gift.
- A LOOK BACK AT HISTORY: This is an impressive, historic reproduction of 1715 Map of West Indies. A true piece of history. Historic prints beautifully link the past with the present. You may find yourself staring at your historic wall art for hours in wonderment. See our product description section for more fascinating information about this historic map and its significance.
- QUALITY CANVAS: To display this amazing piece of history, we use museum-quality heavyweight (400gsm), satin/gloss, American made canvas. Our canvas is OBA-free which allows the print to retain its color quality for generations. The canvas displays vintage map art with accurate color reproduction. This high-quality canvas print will be a wonderful addition to your vintage-themed wall.
- READY TO HANG: This high-quality canvas wrap wall art displays beautifully in almost any environment. The stretcher bar is made out of kiln-dried poplar wood. This canvas wall art has a 1.5 inch wrap on each side. Our canvas wrap prints are made-to-order in the USA by professional art framers. Frames arrive ready-to-hang, preinstalled with hanging hardware.
- HISTORIC PRINTS: We love history and art. Sometimes old maps have tears, folds, stamps, separations and other blemishes. We digitally restore and enhance maps while keeping its historical character. Customers all over the world love our historic prints and we know you will too.
Additional Information
This restored piece or cartographical history comes alive and truly transports the viewer to another time. Pre-dating the American Revolution and harkening back to when the West Indies and Americas were simply disputed territories fought for by the French, Spanish, English and Dutch our restored version of this map shows in stunning clarity the impressive work of early cartographer Herman Moll. Moll was noted for his of Galleon ships and fleets to produce this intricate map that even includes trade winds.
The rich history of this region combined with what was the highest technical ability of cartography at the time, come together to depict a land in flux and evolution. The Americas had been relatively recently discovered and as such were being charted for the first time. The depictions of modern day America and Cuba, as well as Mexico and South America show how truly remarkable the endeavor to colonize these lands was. This map was originally published to distinguish each colonial powers’ claims in the new world and stands out as a testament to Moll’s dedication and expertise.
Our museum-quality, giclee print comes on heavy matte stock printed with archival ink displaying a remarkable amount of clarity and detail. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard tube, your print will arrive ready to frame. The perfect gift for any fan of early American history this distinctive map is the perfect addition to any classroom, office, home or study and gives a sense of heritage and gravity to any space it adorns.
Our ready-to-hang canvas wall art prints are made in the USA using the highest quality materials with professional craftsmanship. This beautiful artwork is a perfect addition to your themed decor. Historic prints look great in the home, study or office. They also make an unforgettable gift.
