Fine Art Print : CAPTAIN WILLIAM KIDD (c1645-1701). Scottish privateer and pirate. Captain Kidd hurls a bucket and mortally wounds his mutinous gunner, William Moore, as they cruise off the coast of India in 1697. Line engraving, 19th century
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CAPTAIN WILLIAM KIDD (c1645-1701). Scottish privateer and pirate. Captain Kidd hurls a bucket and mortally wounds his mutinous gunner, William Moore, as they cruise off the coast of India in 1697. Line engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7559355
1697 Adventure Bare Foot British Bucket Captain Crew Deck Galley Gunner Head India Indian Ocean Injured Kidd Kill Ladder Moore Mutineer Mutiny Pirate Privateer Sailing Ship Scottish Throw Piracy Will I Am
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the thrilling tale of Captain William Kidd to life with this stunning fine art print. Depicting the moment of conflict between Kidd and his mutinous gunner, William Moore, off the coast of India in 1697, this captivating line engraving transports you back in time. With intricate detail and masterful shading, this 19th-century print from The Granger Collection is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the adventure and drama of the high seas as you display this beautiful piece in your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century line engraving captures a dramatic moment in the life of Captain William Kidd, the Scottish privateer and pirate. In this intense scene, we witness Captain Kidd hurling a bucket with all his might towards his mutinous gunner, William Moore. The tension is palpable as they cruise off the coast of India in 1697. The image showcases the raw power and determination of Captain Kidd as he takes charge amidst an atmosphere of rebellion on board his sailing ship. With bare feet firmly planted on deck, he unleashes a deadly blow that mortally wounds his defiant crew member. The clash between loyalty and mutiny unfolds before our eyes, revealing the perilous nature of maritime adventures during this era. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to an age where piracy was rampant and British privateers ruled the Indian Ocean. This print not only immortalizes Captain Kidd's infamous exploits but also sheds light on the dangerous world these men inhabited. With its intricate details and evocative composition, this line engraving by The Granger Collection offers us a glimpse into a tumultuous chapter in naval history. It serves as a reminder that even within tales of adventure and exploration lie stories of betrayal and tragedy that shaped our understanding of seafaring legends like Captain William Kidd.
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