An attack on a galleon, from Howard Pyles Book of Pirates published by Harper & Bros

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An attack on a galleon, from Howard Pyles Book of Pirates published by Harper & Bros

3436527 An attack on a galleon, from Howard Pyles Book of Pirates published by Harper & Bros, 1921 (colour litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Howard Pyle (1853-1911)
Howard Pyles Book of Pirates published by Harper & Bros 1921); American, out of copyright

Media ID 23152698

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This photo print, titled "An attack on a galleon" takes us back to the thrilling era of pirates and buccaneers. Created by Howard Pyle and published in his renowned book of Pirates by Harper & Bros in 1921, this colour lithograph showcases Pyle's exceptional talent for capturing the essence of maritime battles. The image transports us to the vast Caribbean Sea, where a fierce battle is unfolding between a galleon and a group of audacious pirates. The scene is filled with action and suspense as cannons roar, smoke billows into the sky, and swords clash on deck. The galleon's crew valiantly defends their treasure against these marauding attackers. Pyle's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving; from the intricate rigging on both ships to the expressions of determination etched onto each pirate's face. The vibrant colors bring life to an otherwise perilous moment at sea. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the allure that piracy held during those tumultuous times. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with adventure, danger, and untold riches hidden beneath ocean waves. This print captures not only an intense battle but also our collective imagination—a reminder that even within chaos lies beauty worth preserving for generations to come.

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