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EVRV2A-00216
Sea fight between the American ship Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis, 1779.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876667
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1700s 1770s 1779 18th Century American Revolution Artillery Attack Battle Battle Ship British British Isles Cannon Combat Eire England Great Britain John Paul Jones Maritime Military Naval Battle Navy North Sea Piracy Pirate Privateer Raid Revolution Revolutionary War Sailor Scot Land Ship Smoke War Ship Bonhomme Richard Serapis
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic sea battle between the American ship Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis. This stunning 19th-century hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives (EVRV2A-00216), transports you to the heart of the American Revolution. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor and relive the thrilling tale of Captain John Paul Jones' legendary victory.
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.
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 33cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the sea fight between the American ship Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis in 1779. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of this historic battle, showcasing two mighty warships engaged in combat on the rough waters of the North Sea. The illustration transports us to a time when cannon fire echoed across maritime horizons, as brave sailors fought for their respective nations. Thick smoke billows from cannons, obscuring parts of these majestic vessels, while highlighting flashes of artillery illuminating the scene with bursts of light. Intricate details bring this vintage artwork to life; we can almost hear shouts and commands amidst chaotic scenes aboard both ships. This depiction pays tribute to John Paul Jones, an iconic figure who commanded Bonhomme Richard during this legendary clash against British forces. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it serves as a reminder of America's struggle for independence during the Revolutionary War. It symbolizes not only courage and determination but also highlights how naval battles played a crucial role in shaping world history. With its historical significance and artistic excellence, this print is more than just an image; it is a window into our past that allows us to appreciate those who fought bravely for freedom on both sides of this conflict.
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