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VASCO da GAMA (c1469-1524). Portuguese navigator. Lithograph, 19th century
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VASCO da GAMA (c1469-1524). Portuguese navigator. Lithograph, 19th century
VASCO da GAMA (c1469-1524).
Portuguese navigator. Lithograph, 19th century
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15th Century Gama Navigator Portuguese Vasco
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This lithograph from the 19th century showcases Vasco da Gama, a renowned Portuguese navigator of the 15th and 16th centuries. The portrait captures his strong presence and determination as he gazes into the distance. With a well-groomed beard and an elegant hat adorning his head, da Gama exudes confidence and wisdom. Vasco da Gama is celebrated for his significant contributions to maritime exploration during the Age of Discovery. He was instrumental in establishing Portugal's trade route to India by successfully navigating around Africa's Cape of Good Hope in 1497-1498. This groundbreaking achievement opened up new possibilities for European powers seeking direct access to valuable Asian resources. The lithograph beautifully encapsulates da Gama's legacy as one of history's most influential explorers. It serves as a reminder of the courage and ambition that drove him to venture into uncharted waters, facing countless challenges along the way. As we admire this print, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves witnessing Vasco da Gama's remarkable journey firsthand. His story continues to inspire adventurers and scholars alike, reminding us of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and discovery.
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