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Jigsaw Puzzle : Sailors buying winds (tied in knots) from a magician. From Olaus Magnus Historia
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Sailors buying winds (tied in knots) from a magician. From Olaus Magnus Historia
Sailors buying winds (tied in knots) from a magician. From Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus Antwerp 1562
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Antwerp Buying Historia Magician Occult Sailors Tied Winds Witchcraft 1562 Knots Magnus Olaus
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step into a world of enchantment and wonder with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. This captivating puzzle, inspired by the historic work of Olaus Magnus, depicts a mesmerizing scene of sailors buying winds, tied in intricate knots, from a mystical magician. Journey back in time as you piece together this intricate puzzle, filled with rich detail and vibrant colors. Experience the thrill of discovery and the satisfaction of completing a beautiful work of art. Escape the ordinary and let your imagination soar with Media Storehouse's enchanting jigsaw puzzles.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing print from Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, we are transported back to the bustling port of Antwerp in 1562. The image captures a fascinating scene where sailors are seen engaging in an extraordinary transaction with a magician. The sailors, eager to harness the power of the winds for their upcoming voyage, have sought out this mystical figure who possesses the ability to manipulate nature's forces. The magician stands before them, his face shrouded in mystery and wisdom. In his hands, he holds knots that represent the very essence of wind itself - tied tightly as if containing its immense power within. With each knot representing a different strength or direction of wind, these enchanted bundles become valuable commodities for seafarers seeking favorable conditions on their treacherous journeys. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when belief in witchcraft and occult practices was deeply ingrained within society. It reminds us of humanity's eternal quest to control and understand nature's elements through supernatural means. As we gaze upon this historical artifact preserved by Universal Images Group (UIG), we cannot help but be captivated by the intricate details and symbolism it presents. It serves as a testament to our ancestors' unwavering spirit of exploration and their willingness to embrace magic alongside science in order to navigate uncharted waters successfully.
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