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The Ladrones, later renamed the Mariana Islands, in the Pacific Ocean, as discovered by Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) in 1521, with the representation of an indigenous boat, drawing by Antonio Pigafetta (did between 1480 and 1491)
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The Ladrones, later renamed the Mariana Islands, in the Pacific Ocean, as discovered by Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) in 1521, with the representation of an indigenous boat, drawing by Antonio Pigafetta (did between 1480 and 1491)
NWI4852248 The Ladrones, later renamed the Mariana Islands, in the Pacific Ocean, as discovered by Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) in 1521, with the representation of an indigenous boat, drawing by Antonio Pigafetta (did between 1480 and 1491-? , Italian sailor and columnist), member of the Magellan expedition. Color lithography, 19th century.; (add.info.: The Ladrones, later renamed the Mariana Islands, in the Pacific Ocean, as discovered by Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) in 1521, with the representation of an indigenous boat, drawing by Antonio Pigafetta (did between 1480 and 1491-? , Italian sailor and columnist), member of the Magellan expedition. Color lithography, 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This lithograph depicts The Ladrones, later known as the Mariana Islands, in the Pacific Ocean as discovered by the renowned explorer Fernand de Magellan in 1521. The intricate drawing of an indigenous boat adds a sense of authenticity to this historical representation, created by Antonio Pigafetta, a member of Magellan's expedition.
The vibrant colors and detailed engraving bring to life this significant moment in history when these islands were first encountered by European explorers. The image captures the spirit of adventure and discovery that characterized the Age of Exploration in the 16th century.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the awe-inspiring landscapes and seafaring vessels that played a crucial role in shaping our understanding of geography and culture. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and curiosity that drove explorers like Magellan to venture into uncharted territories in search of new horizons.
This lithograph is not just a piece of art but a window into a pivotal moment in human history when boundaries were pushed and connections between distant lands were forged. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of exploration and discovery that continues to inspire us today.
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