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Fight between the Centurion and a Spanish galleon (engraving)
2781477 Fight between the Centurion and a Spanish galleon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fight between the Centurion and a Spanish galleon. Illustration for The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century by Jules Verne (Sampson Low, 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23467258
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Anson Centurion Explorers Galleon Geographical Navigation Navigator Navigators
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the epic clash between a Centurion and a Spanish galleon, as depicted in this 19th-century engraving from the French School. This captivating work of art, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you to an era of naval warfare and historical intrigue. Add this masterpiece to your home or office decor and bring the rich history of maritime conflict into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 37.5cm (9.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Fight between the Centurion and a Spanish galleon" takes us back to the 18th century when exploration and discovery were at their peak. Created by an unknown French School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a dramatic moment in history. The scene depicts a fierce battle between two mighty vessels: the Centurion, representing British power and navigation prowess, and a Spanish galleon symbolizing Spain's dominance on the seas. The clash of these titans showcases not only their military might but also their determination to conquer new territories. This artwork was originally commissioned as an illustration for Jules Verne's book "The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century" published in 1880. It serves as visual documentation of historical events that shaped our understanding of geography and exploration during that era. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the bravery and audacity displayed by explorers like Anson who ventured into uncharted waters in search of wealth, knowledge, and glory. It transports us to a time when European nations fiercely competed for supremacy over vast oceans. Through this engraving, we can almost hear cannons roaring and feel the tension rising as these ships engage in combat. It is a testament to human ingenuity, resilience, and ambition—a reminder that our thirst for discovery knows no bounds. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this historical masterpiece from Fine Art Finder—an exquisite window
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