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Fine Art Print : Corvettte La Recherche near Bear Island on 7th August, 1838, from Voyages en Scandinavie, 1852
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Corvettte La Recherche near Bear Island on 7th August, 1838, from Voyages en Scandinavie, 1852
Corvettte La Recherche near Bear Island on 7th August, 1838, from Voyages en Scandinavie, en Laponie, au Spitzberg et aux Feroe, pub. 1852 (engraving), 1852
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1852 Berg Exploration Iceberg Icebergs Lapland Norway Scandinavia Barents Sea Historica Graphica Collection Svalbard
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Corvette La Recherche near Bear Island, captured on August 7, 1838. This stunning engraving is taken from the publication "Voyages en Scandinavie, en Laponie, au Spitzberg et aux Feroe," published in 1852. Witness the beauty and mystery of the Arctic waters as the corvette sails past Bear Island, a testament to the rich maritime history of the past. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself to another era.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Corvette La Recherche near Bear Island on 7th August, 1838" is a remarkable piece from the historic publication Voyages en Scandinavie, en Laponie, au Spitzberg et aux Feroe. Created by François Auguste Biard in 1852, this illustration takes us back to the exploration era of the 19th century. The image transports us to the Barents Sea where Corvettte La Recherche sails gracefully amidst a sea of icebergs. The ship's presence exudes both strength and vulnerability as it navigates through treacherous waters near Bear Island. The detailed depiction showcases Biard's mastery in capturing every intricate detail of this perilous expedition. As we gaze at this print, we are reminded of the bravery and determination exhibited by explorers during that time. Their relentless pursuit of knowledge led them to uncharted territories like Lapland and Svalbard (Spitsbergen). It is through their efforts that we have gained invaluable insights into these remote regions. This historical engraving serves as a window into an era long gone but not forgotten. It invites us to reflect upon our past and appreciate the courage displayed by those who ventured into unknown lands for discovery and enlightenment. Let this artwork be a testament to human curiosity and resilience throughout history.
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