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Naval combat between the Dutch and the Spanish off the coast of Manila (engraving)
XIR169309 Naval combat between the Dutch and the Spanish off the coast of Manila (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dutch School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Combat naval entre les Hollondais et les Espagnols aux Environs de Manille; became Spanish colony at end of 16th century; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12700187
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Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history to your mail with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This captivating design features an engraving of "Naval combat between the Dutch and the Spanish off the coast of Manila" (XIR169309), a stunning work of art from the Dutch School of the 16th century, housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. Bring the thrilling tale of maritime warfare between the Dutch and Spanish to life with this beautifully detailed, black and white image. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the 16th century, capturing a dramatic naval combat between the Dutch and Spanish off the coast of Manila. The engraving, created by an anonymous artist from the Dutch School, showcases a fierce battle unfolding on the open waters. The image transports us to a time when nations fought for control over distant lands. The ships engaged in this intense conflict are depicted with meticulous detail, their sails billowing in the wind as cannons roar and smoke fills the air. Amidst this chaos, we catch glimpses of brave sailors fighting valiantly for their respective sides. The shores of Manila provide a stunning backdrop to this historic event. As waves crash against jagged rocks, adding an element of danger and uncertainty to an already treacherous situation. Incredibly, even nature seems to join in on this epic struggle as a giant squid emerges from beneath the depths, further complicating matters for both sides. This engraving serves as a reminder of mankind's relentless pursuit for power and dominance throughout history. It also highlights how conflicts at sea have shaped our world today. A testament to human resilience and determination amidst adversity, this artwork is not only visually striking but also carries profound historical significance.
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