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Vasco de Gama: The Man who found the Cape Route to India, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho)
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Vasco de Gama: The Man who found the Cape Route to India, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho)
IL281077 Vasco de Gama: The Man who found the Cape Route to India, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vasco de Gama (c.1469-1525);)
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Captain Charles Dudley Tennant Crew Dudley 1867 1952 Dudley Tennant Fleet Navigator On Board On Deck Portuguese Sailor Tennant C Voyage Means Of Conveyance
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This vibrant and captivating illustration, titled "Vasco de Gama: The Man who found the Cape Route to India" takes us back in time to the 16th century. Created by C. Dudley Tennant, a renowned illustrator of his era, this colour lithograph showcases Vasco de Gama's remarkable journey. The image portrays de Gama as a distinguished figure standing on board a Portuguese ship during his historic voyage. Sporting a hat and an impressive beard, he exudes confidence and leadership as the captain of his fleet. Surrounding him are crew members and sailors diligently going about their tasks on deck. De Gama's expedition was instrumental in discovering the coveted Cape Route to India, revolutionizing trade between Europe and Asia forever. This print beautifully captures the spirit of exploration that defined this era of maritime history. Tennant's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to the scene with vivid colors and intricate depictions of ships at sea. The artist skillfully conveys both the grandeur of de Gama's accomplishment and the challenges faced by these brave explorers. As we gaze upon this artwork from our private collection, we are reminded of Vasco de Gama's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest navigators. His determination paved new paths for future generations while leaving an indelible mark on world commerce.
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