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It also traces the routes of the great discoverers who sailed strange seas and penetrated misty continents to add new areas to the known world.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe legend of the Western Hemisphere map reads: \"Painted in quaint Sixteenth Century style, this chart of the Western Hemisphere suggests the imagination that launched intrepid explorers to the ends of the earth, yet records accurately the boundaries of to-day. On it are traced the paths, plowed through virgin seas and blazed across unknown continents, that gave to man a realization of the true magnitude of his world.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique Prints, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45244843557041,"sku":"","price":1850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3172\/4465\/files\/663D6535-E634-4FF7-B800-3D23547F371D_1_201_a.heic?v=1742063097"},{"product_id":"set-of-2-map-of-discovery-nc-wyeth-1928","title":"Set of 2 Map of Discovery, NC Wyeth, 1928","description":"Beautiful pair of maps of the World, illustrating the remarkable work of the noted American illustrator N.C. Wyeth. Lithograph, 1928. Dimensions are 17\" x 18.5\"\n\nN. C. Wyeth was commissioned in 1928 by the National Geographic Society to paint 5 murals in their buildings in Washington, D. C. Four of the murals appeared as frontispieces in the National Geographical Magazine.\n\nThe legend of the Eastern Hemisphere map reads: \"While simulating the illuminated mariners' charts of the Sixteenth Century, which pictorially dramatized the deeds of dauntless explorers, this map of the Eastern Hemisphere records present-day political boundaries. It also traces the routes of the great discoverers who sailed strange seas and penetrated misty continents to add new areas to the known world.\"\n\nThe legend of the Western Hemisphere map reads: \"Painted in quaint Sixteenth Century style, this chart of the Western Hemisphere suggests the imagination that launched intrepid explorers to the ends of the earth, yet records accurately the boundaries of to-day. On it are traced the paths, plowed through virgin seas and blazed across unknown continents, that gave to man a realization of the true magnitude of his world.\" See less","brand":"Antique Prints, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45684594409649,"sku":"","price":975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3172\/4465\/files\/FC69A4D7-0CF5-417E-A190-589D13D4D5B8.webp?v=1749789486"},{"product_id":"map-of-the-world-on-mercators-projection-by-johnson-1861","title":"Map of the World on Mercator's Projection by Johnson, 1861","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOriginal engraving from the New Illustrated Atlas by Alvin Johnson \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"11773604968682832263\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand published by Johnson \u0026amp; Ward\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 1861.  Map depicts the world centered on the Americas and includes routes of explorers such as Captain James Cook and Captain Charles Wilkes. \u003cbr\u003ePolitical borders reflect the mid-19th century, with Africa being largely \"unexplored\" and Alaska labeled as \"Russian Possessions\". The map also notes important shipping routes and the path of the first trans-Atlantic cable. Custom framed in a wood frame and UV-resistant glass.  Dimensions: 22\" x 30\" \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique Prints, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46331266826417,"sku":null,"price":525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3172\/4465\/files\/63D33281-DB89-4A3D-9186-0D23C7E6220E_4_5005_c.jpg?v=1761619735"},{"product_id":"map-of-discovery-nc-wyeth-1928-set-of-2-framed","title":"Map of Discovery, Nc Wyeth, 1928 (Set of 2, Framed)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful framed pair of maps of the World, illustrating the remarkable work of the noted American illustrator N.C. Wyeth. Lithograph, 1928. Dimensions: 25 x 23\" each, 25 x 50\" vertical pair.  Excellent condition, recently framed in custom wood frame and UV-resistant glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eN. C. 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Central Depiction: A large, traditional Santa Claus holding a tray with a roasted turkey, cider, and other food items, labeled \"What he brought to our house\". Regional Depictions: Smaller vignettes show \"Santa Claus in Europe\", \"In Asia\", and \"In Africa\" with culturally stereotypical items and attire, contrasting with \"In America\" which shows a well-dressed couple and a turkey. Very good condition. 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