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With the roof of considerable height (engraving)
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With the roof of considerable height (engraving)
2781444 With the roof of considerable height (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the roof of considerable height. Illustration for The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century by Jules Verne (Sampson Low, 1880).); © Look and Learn
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With the roof of considerable height
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that transports us back to an era of great exploration and discovery. This stunning print, part of a private collection, depicts a scene inspired by Jules Verne's book "The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century". In this illustration, we witness the awe-inspiring sight of a ship with an imposing roof soaring towards the sky. The image evokes feelings of wonder and curiosity as we imagine ourselves aboard this vessel, sailing through uncharted waters in search of new lands. The engraving pays homage to Captain James Cook, one of history's most renowned explorers. It is believed to depict his expedition to New Caledonia in the Pacific Ocean during the 18th century. With its towering roof symbolizing both protection and ambition, this ship represents not only physical navigation but also intellectual and geographical exploration. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and our relentless pursuit to uncover new frontiers. The brave navigators depicted here embody the spirit of adventure that has driven countless explorers throughout history. This remarkable print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our innate desire to push boundaries. It invites us on a journey through time and space while reminding us that there will always be uncharted territories waiting for intrepid souls willing to embark on their own voyages into the unknown.
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