Metal Print : SHIP OF DISCOVERY, 1592. Flying fish, attempting to escape predators, fall on board a Portuguese ship of discovery in West Indian waters. Engraving, 1592, by Theodore de Bry
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SHIP OF DISCOVERY, 1592. Flying fish, attempting to escape predators, fall on board a Portuguese ship of discovery in West Indian waters. Engraving, 1592, by Theodore de Bry
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Media ID 7505031
1592 Age Of Discovery Caribbean De Bry New World Portuguese Sailor Ship Theodore West Indian
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of the Portuguese Ship of Discovery from 1592. This vintage engraving, created by Theodore de Bry and sourced from The Granger Collection, brings history to life with intricate detail. Witness the excitement of the West Indian waters as flying fish leap from the waves, attempting to evade predators, only to land on the deck of the intrepid vessel. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only showcase stunning artwork but also provide an elegant and durable display option for your home or office. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the adventure begin.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
SHIP OF DISCOVERY, 1592 - A Glimpse into the Age of Exploration
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the year 1592, during a time when intrepid Portuguese sailors embarked on daring voyages in search of new lands and riches. The engraving by Theodore de Bry captures a remarkable moment in West Indian waters as a Portuguese ship of discovery becomes an unexpected refuge for flying fish desperately evading their predators. In this snapshot from history, we witness nature's incredible spectacle unfolding before our eyes. The flying fish, renowned for their unique ability to glide above water surfaces, find themselves caught between the jaws of danger and the safety offered by the ship's deck. With astonishing precision and detail, de Bry masterfully portrays these aquatic creatures suspended mid-air against a backdrop that showcases the maritime prowess of this vessel. The image not only highlights the natural wonders encountered during these expeditions but also serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and exploration. It transports us to an era where brave sailors ventured into uncharted territories with hopes of discovering new worlds. As we gaze upon this exquisite engraving, we are reminded of how art can preserve historical moments forever. This piece invites us to reflect on our own journeys through life and encourages us to embrace curiosity while navigating uncharted waters in pursuit of our own discoveries.
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