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Jigsaw Puzzle : WILLIAM PHIPS (1651-1695). American colonial governor of Massachusetts. Phips searching for sunken treasures off Hispaniola in 1686. Wood engraving, 19th century
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WILLIAM PHIPS (1651-1695). American colonial governor of Massachusetts. Phips searching for sunken treasures off Hispaniola in 1686. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating history of American colonial governor, William Phips, with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a wood engraving of Phips searching for sunken treasures off the coast of Hispaniola in 1686, as depicted in an 19th century print from The Granger Collection. Immerse yourself in this historical adventure and piece together this beautiful work of art, transporting you back in time to the colonial era. A perfect addition to any home or office, this challenging and engaging puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.
500 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 40x51cm 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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century wood engraving captures the adventurous spirit of William Phips, a prominent figure in American colonial history. Phips, who served as the governor of Massachusetts during the late 17th century, is depicted here on an expedition to search for sunken treasures off the coast of Hispaniola in 1686. The intricate details of this print transport us back in time to witness Phips' maritime exploration. A majestic ship dominates the scene, symbolizing both his ambition and determination. As he stands at its helm, one can almost feel his anticipation and excitement for what lies beneath the depths. Phips' quest for treasure represents not only his personal aspirations but also reflects a broader era of colonialism and exploration. His voyage to Latin America's Hispaniola highlights the interconnectedness between different regions during this period. The artist skillfully portrays Phips as an explorer driven by curiosity and a desire for discovery. This image serves as a reminder of our human fascination with uncovering hidden riches and pushing boundaries. As we admire this historic wood engraving from The Granger Collection, let us appreciate William Phips' significant contributions to American colonial governance while acknowledging that it represents a complex chapter in history—one marked by adventure, exploitation, and cultural exchange.
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