America Pars Meridionalis

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "America Pars Meridionalis", originally brought to life by the talented Joannes Jansson. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Joannes Jansson and his artistic vision.

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"America Pars Meridionalis" is a historical map created by the Dutch cartographer Joannes Janssonius, also known as Jan Jansson (1588–1664). Janssonius was a prominent figure in the Golden Age of Dutch cartography, a period during which Dutch mapmakers led the world in the quality and quantity of their map production. The map "America Pars Meridionalis" specifically depicts the southern part of the Americas and is a fine example of 17th-century cartographic design and artistry.

The map is characterized by its detailed representation of the geography of South America, reflecting the European exploration and colonial interests of the time. It includes intricate illustrations of the continent's topography, settlements, and features such as rivers, mountains, and forests. Additionally, the map is adorned with decorative elements that were typical of the period, including elaborate cartouches, compass roses, and possibly sea monsters or ships, which were common motifs used to embellish uncharted territories and oceans.

"America Pars Meridionalis" would have been used for navigation and trade purposes, as well as a tool for European powers to assert their territorial claims and ambitions in the New World. The map also serves as a historical document, providing insight into the state of geographical knowledge and the Eurocentric worldview prevalent during the 17th century.

As an artifact of its time, "America Pars Meridionalis" by Joannes Janssonius is an important piece for historians, geographers, and collectors interested in the history of cartography and the exploration of the Americas. It remains a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of Dutch mapmakers, whose work continues to be appreciated for both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.