Jigsaw Puzzle : COMTE D ESTAING - 3
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COMTE D ESTAING - 3
JEAN-BAPTISTE CHARLES HENRI- HECTOR, comte d ESTAING French naval commander Date: 1729 - 1794
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1729 1794 Baptiste Comte Hector Henri Estaing
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of French naval commanders with our captivating jigsaw puzzle, "Comte de Estaining - 3." Featuring an elegant portrait of Jean-Baptiste Charles Henri-Hector, Comte d'Estaining (1729-1794), this intriguing puzzle brings the past to life. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image captures the essence of 18th-century French nobility. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this stunning puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the story of Comte d'Estaining and uncover the mysteries of the past, one puzzle piece at a time.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 print showcases Comte de Staeling, Jean-Baptiste Charles Henri-Hector (1729-1794), a renowned French naval commander who played a significant role in European military history. Born on October 2, 1729, in Rennes, Brittany, Staeling entered the French Navy in 1742, at the age of 13, and quickly rose through the ranks due to his exceptional leadership and tactical skills. During the Seven Years' War, Staeling gained fame for his victory at the Battle of Quiberon Bay in 1759. His fleet managed to repel the British attempt to invade France, saving the country from potential disaster. Staeling's military prowess continued to be demonstrated throughout the American Revolutionary War, where he commanded the French fleet that supported the American colonists against the British. Despite his successes, Staeling faced numerous challenges and setbacks. In 1782, during the War of the Bavarian Succession, he suffered a devastating defeat at the Battle of the Saintes, which marked the end of French naval dominance in the Atlantic. Staeling's career ended in disappointment when he was arrested and imprisoned during the French Revolution. He died in obscurity on February 16, 1794. This print, created during Staeling's lifetime, captures the essence of a man who dedicated his life to the sea and to France. His steely gaze and resolute posture convey a sense of determination and leadership that made him one of the most influential naval commanders of his time. The intricate details of his uniform and the elegant design of the print serve as a testament to the artistic and historical significance of this remarkable figure.
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