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Colonel Brett and the pirate, from Howard Pyles Book of Pirates published by Harper
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Colonel Brett and the pirate, from Howard Pyles Book of Pirates published by Harper
3436678 Colonel Brett and the pirate, 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 23152706
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Battles Buccaneers Caribbean Colonel Pirates Treasure Brett
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This print showcases the thrilling encounter between Colonel Brett and a formidable pirate, as depicted in Howard Pyle's renowned Book of Pirates. Published by Harper & Bros in 1921, this color lithograph beautifully captures the essence of adventure and danger that permeates the world of buccaneers. Howard Pyle, an esteemed American artist (1853-1911), masterfully brings to life this scene from his iconic book. The image transports us to the treacherous waters of the Caribbean, where battles between ships and swashbucklers were commonplace. With meticulous detail, Pyle portrays both the intensity of combat and the rugged beauty of sea exploration. The engraving reveals a moment frozen in time - Colonel Brett fearlessly confronts his adversary amidst crashing waves and billowing sails. Their eyes lock with unwavering determination as they brandish their weapons: one fighting for justice, while the other seeks fortune through piracy. Intriguingly, hidden within this enthralling composition lies a hint at untold treasures waiting to be discovered. It is a reminder that beyond these perilous encounters lie riches unimaginable – jewels, gold doubloons, and secrets buried deep beneath sandy shores. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded not only of our fascination with pirates but also our enduring love for tales that transport us into realms where bravery clashes with villainy on vast open seas.
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