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Framed Print : LAND YACHTS, 1649. Two land yachts designed by Simon Stevin for Prince Maurice of Orange to entertain his guests in the Netherlands. Engraving, 1649
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LAND YACHTS, 1649. Two land yachts designed by Simon Stevin for Prince Maurice of Orange to entertain his guests in the Netherlands. Engraving, 1649
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1649 Beach Dutch Flemish Maurice Netherlands Ocean Orange Prince Simon Yacht
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the grandeur of the past into your modern home with our Framed Print of "LAND YACHTS, 1649" from The Granger Collection. This exquisite engraving, originally published in 1649, showcases two magnificent land yachts designed by Simon Stevin for Prince Maurice of Orange. Entertain your guests with this fascinating piece of history, as it transports you back in time to the opulence and elegance of the Dutch Golden Age. Add this beautiful and intricately detailed work of art to your decor, and let the timeless allure of the past enchant your space.
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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LAND YACHTS, 1649 - A Glimpse into Extravagant Entertainment in the Netherlands
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. This engraving from 1649 showcases two remarkable land yachts designed by Simon Stevin for Prince Maurice of Orange. These innovative vehicles were created with the sole purpose of entertaining and delighting the prince's esteemed guests. The image transports us back to a time when opulence knew no bounds, as these magnificent land yachts glide effortlessly across the sandy beaches of the Netherlands. With their sleek design and intricate details, they resemble miniature sailing ships navigating an imaginary ocean. Simon Stevin's ingenuity shines through in every aspect of these land yachts. From their Flemish craftsmanship to their maritime-inspired features, they epitomize both elegance and functionality. The artist's attention to detail is evident in this engraving, capturing each element that makes these creations truly unique. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of a bygone era when transportation was not merely a means to an end but also a form of entertainment. These land yachts symbolize adventure and exploration on dry land – offering an experience akin to sailing on open waters. Today, this artwork serves as a testament to human creativity and innovation throughout history. It invites us to imagine ourselves as privileged guests aboard these extraordinary vessels, experiencing firsthand the grandeur and luxury that once captivated Prince Maurice's court in the Netherlands.
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