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A seaworthy galley, thirty-first demonstration, plate 32, illustration from Demonstrations
XIR661361 A seaworthy galley, thirty-first demonstration, plate 32, illustration from Demonstrations de toutes les pieces de bois, cloux et ferremens qui entrent dans la construction d une galere... (pencil & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: galere a la voile naviguant en mer; trente et unieme; ); Giraudon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12921821
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Crew Demonstration Galley Mast Masts Oars Plate Prow Sail Sails Sh 135 1487 Shipbuilding Stern
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of maritime history - "A seaworthy galley, thirty-first demonstration, plate 32" from the renowned collection of Demonstrations de toutes les pieces de bois, cloux et ferremens qui entrent dans la construction d une galere. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 18th century, this pencil and watercolor illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into shipbuilding techniques of that era. The intricate details captured in this image transport us to the high seas as we witness a magnificent galley sailing with its billowing sails. The skillful craftsmanship involved in constructing this vessel is evident through the carefully depicted masts, prow, stern, and oars. It's truly awe-inspiring to imagine the dedicated crew maneuvering this majestic ship across vast oceans. Preserved within France's Service Historique de la Marine in Vincennes, this historical artifact serves as a testament to France's rich naval heritage. The photograph beautifully captures every stroke of the original drawing while adding depth and texture through shades of black and white. Whether you are an enthusiast for naval history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let it transport you back in time to an era where these seaworthy galleys ruled the waves with their impressive presence.
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