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Pirate William Kidd burying treasure on Oak Island (colour litho)
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Pirate William Kidd burying treasure on Oak Island (colour litho)
PNP270184 Pirate William Kidd burying treasure on Oak Island (colour litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kidd (1645-1701); ); Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22354294
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This color lithograph transports us back in time to witness the infamous Pirate William Kidd burying his treasure on Oak Island. Created by the talented artist Howard Pyle, this print captures the essence of adventure and intrigue that surrounds pirate lore. In this scene, we see Kidd standing on a sandy beach, surrounded by a picturesque coastal landscape. With a spade in hand and a watchful eye, he carefully digs into the earth to conceal his precious booty. The image is filled with tension as Kidd guards his secret location while keeping an eye out for any potential threats. The attention to detail in Pyle's artwork is remarkable; from the texture of the sand beneath Kidd's feet to the waves crashing against the shoreline, every element adds depth and realism to this historical moment. The vibrant colors bring life to both land and sea, immersing viewers in this dramatic scene. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but be drawn into the allure of piracy - its lawlessness and hidden treasures that continue to captivate our imaginations today. It serves as a reminder of how history intertwines with legend and how stories like those of Pirate William Kidd have become part of our cultural heritage. This stunning lithograph offers us not only a glimpse into history but also an opportunity for escapism as we embark on our own imaginative journey alongside these notorious pirates who once roamed North America's shores.
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