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Van Noort Attacked by Theives on the Marianne Islands, 1600
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Engraving of Van Noort Attacked by Thieives on the Marianne Islands, 1600. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored
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Media ID 13667075
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103626 17th Century 17th Century Style 78271 Canoe Chart Direction Dutch Culture European Culture Exploration Explorer Food Food Staple Image Created 17th Century Indian Ocean Indigenous Culture Island Journey Pacific Ocean Passenger Ship People Traveling Retail Occupation Sailing Sailing Ship Sea Passage Selling Seychelles Ship South Pacific Ocean Thief Trading Violence Mariana Islands
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite range of antique greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features the captivating and very rare engraving, "Van Noort Attacked by Thieves on the Marianne Islands, 1600," from the Fine Art Storehouse collection by bauhaus1000. Witness the historical event unfold as you send a message of intrigue and nostalgia with this beautifully illustrated, Victorian-era engraving. A truly unique and thoughtful choice for any history enthusiast or collector.
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.
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Van Noort's Perilous Encounter - A Glimpse into 17th Century Exploration
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. This print transports us back to the year 1600, capturing a dramatic moment in history when Dutch explorer Olivier van Noort faced an unexpected attack on the Marianne Islands. The beautifully illustrated antique engraving, digitally restored from its original woodcut form, offers a rare glimpse into European culture and maritime exploration of the time. In this scene, we witness Van Noort's sailing ship navigating through treacherous waters as indigenous thieves launch a daring assault from their canoes. The violence unfolds amidst the vast expanse of the South Pacific Ocean, highlighting both the dangers and allure of uncharted territories. The intricate details of this 17th-century style illustration draw our attention to every element – from the meticulously designed map and chart guiding Van Noort's journey to the depiction of local flora and fauna that shaped life on these distant islands. This image serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience in pursuit of knowledge and wealth during an era marked by global exploration. As we admire this historic artwork, let us reflect upon how it encapsulates not only Van Noort's expedition but also broader themes such as trade routes, cultural encounters, and colonialism. It stands as a reminder that even centuries later, these stories continue to shape our understanding of past civilizations while igniting our own sense of wanderlust for adventure across uncharted seas.
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