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Santa Maria, the flagship of Columbus, 1492 (litho)
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Santa Maria, the flagship of Columbus, 1492 (litho)
7184123 Santa Maria, the flagship of Columbus, 1492 (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Santa Maria, the flagship of Columbus, 1492. Illustration for The Shape of Ships written and illustrated by William McDowell [1889-1950] (Hutchinson, 1950).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph print showcases the Santa Maria, the flagship of Christopher Columbus during his historic voyage in 1492. Created by William John Patton McDowell, this artwork is a part of a private collection and was originally featured in McDowell's book "The Shape of Ships" published in 1950. The image depicts the majestic Santa Maria sailing through the vast sea, representing an important chapter in maritime history. As one gazes upon this black and white illustration, they are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The intricate details captured by McDowell highlight the grandeur of this iconic vessel. The viewer can almost feel the wind blowing through their hair as they imagine themselves aboard this magnificent ship. The lithograph technique used adds depth and texture to every stroke, enhancing its overall appeal. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the significance that ships like Santa Maria played in shaping our world today. They served as means of transport for travelers seeking new horizons and adventures across uncharted waters. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this lithograph print offers a glimpse into an era filled with bravery and curiosity. It serves as a timeless reminder that exploration knows no bounds and continues to inspire generations to embark on their own journeys of discovery.
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