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Paulo da Gama receiving the Sheikh on Board (engraving)
655823 Paulo da Gama receiving the Sheikh on Board (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paulo da Gama receiving the Sheikh on Board. Illustration from Notable Voyagers by William Kingston (George Routledge, 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Board Explorers Gama Sheikh Voyagers Paulo
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This engraving, titled "Paulo da Gama receiving the Sheikh on Board" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a scene from the renowned book "Notable Voyagers" by William Kingston. The image showcases Paulo da Gama, one of the brave explorers who embarked on daring voyages during the Age of Exploration. In this particular instance, he is depicted receiving a distinguished Sheikh on board his ship. The meeting between these two figures symbolizes cultural exchange and highlights the spirit of exploration that characterized this era. The engraving offers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs faced by early voyagers as they ventured into uncharted territories. It serves as a reminder of their relentless pursuit for knowledge and discovery. Digitally cleaned to enhance its visual appeal, this artwork has been preserved within private collections over time. Its presence evokes curiosity about historical expeditions and invites viewers to imagine themselves aboard those ancient vessels, sailing towards new horizons. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize the bravery and determination exhibited by explorers like Paulo da Gama who paved the way for future generations to explore our vast world.
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