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Blackbeard, the most famous of the Atlantic Coast pirates (colour litho)
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Blackbeard, the most famous of the Atlantic Coast pirates (colour litho)
2801123 Blackbeard, the most famous of the Atlantic Coast pirates (colour litho) by Williams, George Alfred (1875-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackbeard, the most famous of the Atlantic Coast pirates. Illustration for The Boys Book of Pirates and the Great Sea Rovers written and illustrated by George Alfred Williams (Frederick A Stokes, 1913).); © Look and Learn
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This color lithograph depicts the infamous Blackbeard, the most renowned pirate of the Atlantic Coast. Created by George Alfred Williams, this artwork is an illustration for "The Boys Book of Pirates and the Great Sea Rovers" a book written and illustrated by Williams in 1913. The image showcases Blackbeard's menacing presence as he stands on deck, surrounded by his crew and their ship. Blackbeard was known for his fearsome appearance, with long black hair and a thick beard that he would tie up and light on fire during battles to intimidate his enemies. His reputation as a ruthless criminal spread throughout the seas, striking fear into the hearts of sailors and coastal communities alike. As one of history's most notorious pirates, Blackbeard symbolizes both adventure and danger on the high seas. This print captures his essence perfectly, showcasing him as a formidable sea rover leading his band of outlaws in search of treasure and conquest. Williams' detailed depiction transports viewers back to an era when piracy ruled these waters. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this artwork serves as a reminder of Blackbeard's legacy as well as our enduring fascination with tales of piracy, adventure, and rebellion against authority.
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