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Jigsaw Puzzle : ABEL TASMAN (1603?-1659). Abel Janszoon Tasman. Dutch navigator and explorer. Ships of Tasmans exploring expedition (right) and Polynesian outrigger canoes near the shore of one of the Fiji Islands. Line engraving, late 19th century, after a drawing, c1643, by Tasman
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ABEL TASMAN (1603?-1659). Abel Janszoon Tasman. Dutch navigator and explorer. Ships of Tasmans exploring expedition (right) and Polynesian outrigger canoes near the shore of one of the Fiji Islands. Line engraving, late 19th century, after a drawing, c1643, by Tasman
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Media ID 7512285
1643 Abel Beach Canoe Catamaran Dutch Expedition Exploration Explorer Island Janszoon Paddle Polynesia Polynesian Sailing Ship Fiji Outrigger Tasman
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling tale of Dutch navigator and explorer Abel Tasman with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a line engraving of Tasman's expedition, with his ships making contact with Polynesian outrigger canoes near the shores of the Fiji Islands. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this 17th-century exploration, bringing the past to life piece by piece. Engaging and educational, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable journey of Abel Janszoon Tasman, a renowned Dutch navigator and explorer. The late 19th-century line engraving captures the essence of Tasman's exploring expedition, with his ships majestically sailing alongside Polynesian outrigger canoes near the picturesque shores of one of the Fiji Islands. The image transports us back to c1643 when Tasman himself sketched this scene during his voyage. It is a testament to his meticulous attention to detail and passion for documenting his discoveries. The composition beautifully juxtaposes the European ships with the traditional Polynesian canoes, symbolizing an encounter between two distinct cultures. Tasman's expedition was marked by its significance in maritime history as he charted previously unexplored territories. His exploration not only expanded geographical knowledge but also fostered cultural exchange between Europe and Polynesia. In this enchanting depiction, we witness a harmonious coexistence between different modes of transportation - from paddle-powered canoes to grand sailing ships. The beach serves as a meeting point where these worlds collide, creating an atmosphere brimming with curiosity and wonder. As we admire this historical artwork from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of Abel Tasman's pioneering spirit and unwavering determination that led him to venture into uncharted waters. This print encapsulates both the beauty of nature and humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery – an everlasting tribute to one man's extraordinary legacy.
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