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Capture of the Spanish settlement of Santo Domingo in Hispaniola
5242112 Capture of the Spanish settlement of Santo Domingo in Hispaniola, 1586 (coloured engraving) by Boazio, Baptista (fl.1588-1606); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Map and views illustrating Sir Francis Drakes West Indian voyage, 1585-86 made by an English expedition fleet of 23 ships lead by Drake from Plymouth (ending at Portsmouth) during the Anglo-Spanish War.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23270170
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Capture of the Spanish Settlement of Santo Domingo in Hispaniola by Baptista Boazio. This stunning coloured engraving, originally from Fine Art Finder, depicts the pivotal moment in 1586 when English forces, led by Sir Francis Drake, attacked and captured the Spanish settlement in Hispaniola. The intricate details of the image are beautifully preserved in this high-quality framed print, making it a captivating conversation starter and a unique addition to any decor. Bring a piece of history into your space with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Capture of Santo Domingo in Hispaniola.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.8cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the dramatic moment of the Capture of the Spanish settlement of Santo Domingo in Hispaniola in 1586. The coloured engraving by Baptista Boazio, a renowned Italian cartographer, showcases an important event during the Anglo-Spanish War. The image depicts a bustling harbour filled with ships from an English expedition fleet led by Sir Francis Drake. These 23 vessels embarked on a daring voyage from Plymouth to Portsmouth, exploring and expanding their influence in the West Indies. The scene is alive with activity as sailors navigate through uncharted waters, guided by ancient compasses and sea charts. Intriguingly, amidst this maritime exploration lies evidence of cultural encounters between Europeans and Native Americans. American Indians are seen observing the capture from afar, highlighting the significance of this historical event for both sides. The coastal fortification stands tall against a backdrop of lush greenery and palm trees typical of Hispaniola's tropical landscape. This visual juxtaposition symbolizes European colonial ambitions clashing with nature's untamed beauty. With its rich detail and intricate engravings, this print offers us a glimpse into Elizabethan-era naval warfare and England's quest for dominance in the New World. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity, courage, and ambition during an era defined by exploration and conquests across vast oceans.
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