1716 St. Kitts, Antigua & Caribbean — By Herman Moll Atlas Geographicus Oyster Dimensions: 17 3/4 x 13

Dimensions: 17 3/4 x 13 3/4”

Executed with expressive palette-knife textures and confident brushwork

This striking work has been expertly stretched and is presented unframed

a serene study inspired by the soft light and natural atmosphere of the Mid-Atlantic shoreline

Original oil painting on canvas by artist H

1716 St. Kitts, Antigua & Caribbean — By Herman Moll Atlas Geographicus Oyster Dimensions: 17 3/4 x 13Original copperplate engraving by Herman Moll, London, 1716From Atlas Geographicus: or, a Compleat System of Geography A beautifully detailed early 18th century map of St. Christophers (St. Kitts) accompanied by a secondary map of Antigua and an inset regional chart of the Caribbean and northern South America. This composition reflects Britains expanding colonial presence in the Leeward Islands during the early Georgian period and is one of the more