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Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) Portugese navigator. Led first expedition to cirumnavigate
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Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) Portugese navigator. Led first expedition to cirumnavigate
Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) Portugese navigator. Led first expedition to cirumnavigate the globe. Rounded Magellan Strait from Atlantic to Pacific, October-November 1519. Engraving published Paris 1868
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1519 1868 Atlantic Expedition Ferdinand Globe Magellan Navigator Pacific Paris Published Portugese Rounded Strait
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This print showcases Ferdinand Magellan, a renowned Portuguese navigator who left an indelible mark on the world of exploration. Born around 1480 and tragically passing away in 1521, Magellan's legacy lives on through his incredible achievements. Leading the first expedition to successfully circumnavigate the globe, he forever changed our understanding of the world. The engraving captured in this image was published in Paris in 1868, offering us a glimpse into history and reminding us of Magellan's remarkable journey. One can imagine the excitement and trepidation that filled his crew as they embarked on their groundbreaking adventure. Highlighted within this print is Magellan's monumental feat of navigating through the treacherous waters of the Magellan Strait from Atlantic to Pacific. It was during October-November 1519 that he skillfully rounded this strait, paving the way for future explorers to follow. As we admire this engraving, we are reminded not only of Magellan's courage but also his unwavering determination to push boundaries and explore uncharted territories. His name will forever be synonymous with exploration and discovery. This print serves as a testament to human curiosity and ambition—a reminder that there will always be new horizons waiting for those brave enough to venture forth into the unknown.
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