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Robert Surcouf (1773-1827) French sailor and corsair, here at boarding of english boat
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Robert Surcouf (1773-1827) French sailor and corsair, here at boarding of english boat
XEE4160281 Robert Surcouf (1773-1827) French sailor and corsair, here at boarding of english boat " Triton" in 1796, engraving - Robert Surcouf (1773-1827) French sailor and privateer, ici a l abordage du ship " Triton" of the Compagnie Anglais des Indes in 1796 - By decret by Napoleon I Robert Surcouf 26) is decor of the Legion of Honour in 1804 - Glores National, Epinal Imaging - by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Surcouf (1773-1827) French sailor and corsair, here at boarding of english boat " Triton" in 1796, engraving - Robert Surcouf (1773-1827) French sailor and privateer, ici a l abordage du ship " Triton" of the Compagnie Anglais des Indes in 1796 - By decret by Napoleon I Robert Surcouf 26) is decor of the Legion of Honour in 1804 - Glores National, Epinal Imaging -); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the fearless spirit of Robert Surcouf, a renowned French sailor and corsair. In this engraving, we witness Surcouf at the thrilling moment of boarding an English boat named "Triton" in 1796. As a privateer, he fearlessly engaged in acts of piracy against enemy ships during his time. The image showcases Surcouf's audacity and determination as he takes on the formidable vessel belonging to the Compagnie Anglais des Indes. His actions were so remarkable that Napoleon I himself awarded him with the prestigious decoration of the Legion of Honour in 1804. Surrounded by epic waves crashing against his ship, Surcouf stands tall and resolute, embodying the indomitable spirit of a true adventurer. The artist behind this masterpiece is Stefano Bianchetti from France's esteemed 19th-century school. This print serves as a testament to Surcouf's legendary status within naval history. It reminds us of his daring exploits and unwavering commitment to defending French interests on treacherous seas. With its intricate details and historical significance, this artwork is a valuable addition to any collection that appreciates both artistry and maritime heroism.
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