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Arsenal of Toulon, illustration from the Atlas de Colbert, plate 1 (pencil
XIR414998 Arsenal of Toulon, illustration from the Atlas de Colbert, plate 1 (pencil & w/c on paper) by French School, (17th century); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: Jean Baptiste Colbert de Trocy (1619-83) asked the Royal Academy of Science to publish an Atlas in order to develop the French navy and to reduce the Dutch maritime supremacy; inv 140 (1513); b/w photo; black and white photograph; Var; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12877673
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Constructing Dockyard Hull Keel Labourers Labouring Pulling Reign Of Louis Xiv Rope Sawing Shipbuilding Site Labourer
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of historical elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's Arsenal of Toulon card. Featuring an exquisite illustration from the Atlas de Colbert, this card showcases the Arsenal of Toulon in pencil and watercolor, as depicted in the 17th century French atlas. This stunning artwork, originally housed in the Service Historique de la Marine in Vincennes, France, makes for a unique and thoughtful greeting for any history or maritime enthusiast. Impress with the beauty and richness of this fine art card.
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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of the Arsenal of Toulon, a historic shipbuilding site during the reign of Louis XIV. The illustration, taken from the Atlas de Colbert, plate 1, showcases the meticulous work and labor that went into constructing these magnificent vessels. In this image, we see workers diligently carrying out their tasks with precision and expertise. Some are seen pulling ropes while others are sawing or using axes to shape the hulls and keels of these mighty ships. The architectural study in the background adds an element of grandeur to this bustling scene. The Arsenal of Toulon was a crucial part of Jean Baptiste Colbert de Trocy's plan to develop the French navy and challenge Dutch maritime supremacy. This print serves as a testament to his vision and dedication towards strengthening France's naval power. The mountainous backdrop adds a touch of natural beauty amidst this industrious environment. It reminds us that even in such busy surroundings, nature continues to thrive. This print is not just an artistic representation but also a historical document showcasing centuries-old craftsmanship and hard work. It transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the immense effort put into building these impressive vessels that sailed across vast oceans. Overall, this image is a fascinating glimpse into history - capturing both human ingenuity and nature's awe-inspiring presence at one remarkable location: The Arsenal of Toulon.
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