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Mary Read fights another pirate to save her male lovers life (coloured engraving)
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Mary Read fights another pirate to save her male lovers life (coloured engraving)
PNP261494 Mary Read fights another pirate to save her male lovers life (coloured engraving) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22949270
© Peter Newark Historical Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Brigand Buccaneer Buccaneers Contraband Piracy Pirates Saber
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In this coloured engraving titled "Mary Read fights another pirate to save her male lover's life" we are transported back to the thrilling world of 18th-century piracy. The image depicts a fierce battle between two formidable buccaneers, with Mary Read at the forefront, fearlessly wielding her sword against an adversary. The scene is filled with tension and danger as Mary valiantly fights to protect her male lover from certain peril. Her determination and bravery shine through as she engages in this life-or-death struggle on the high seas. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of the moment, showcasing every detail of their weapons and attire. Mary Read defies societal norms by taking up arms alongside men in a traditionally male-dominated profession. This portrayal challenges gender stereotypes and highlights her exceptional skills as a pirate. As one of history's most notorious female pirates, she becomes an icon for empowerment and resilience. This vibrant engraving not only showcases the artistry of its creator but also immerses us in a gripping narrative that unfolds before our eyes. It serves as a reminder that even in times when women were expected to conform, there were those who dared to break free from convention and forge their own paths. Through this print, we are invited into an extraordinary world where courage knows no bounds, where love fuels heroism, and where legends like Mary Read come alive on paper.
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