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Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama portrait, with his autograph.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880624
© North Wind Picture Archives
1400s 15th Century Auto Graph European Explorer Navigator Portugal Portuguese Signature Vasco Da Gama
Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the rich history of exploration with our Vasco da Gama greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating 19th-century hand-colored woodcut image of the famous explorer, Vasco da Gama, this card is a stunning tribute to his groundbreaking journey around the Cape of Good Hope. Each card includes an authentic-looking replica of da Gama's signature, adding a unique touch to your message. Perfect for special occasions or as a thoughtful gesture, these historical greeting cards are a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, featuring the legendary Vasco da Gama. The portrait captures the essence of this esteemed explorer, known for his significant contributions to European maritime exploration during the 15th century. With his signature prominently displayed below, it adds a personal touch that connects us directly to this iconic figure. Hand-colored with meticulous attention to detail, this woodcut illustration exudes vintage charm and transports us back in time. It serves as a testament to Portugal's rich heritage and traditional artistry prevalent during that era. Vasco da Gama's legacy as a Portuguese navigator is deeply ingrained in our collective memory. His audacious voyages opened up new trade routes between Europe and Asia, forever altering global commerce. This artwork pays homage to his pioneering spirit and unwavering determination that shaped world history. As we gaze upon this historic illustration, we are reminded of the countless challenges faced by explorers like Vasco da Gama - braving treacherous seas and venturing into unknown territories with limited resources at their disposal. Their courage continues to inspire generations even today. This print from North Wind Picture Archives allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty of its creation and the historical significance it represents. It stands as an enduring tribute not only to Vasco da Gama but also to all those who dared to venture beyond familiar horizons in pursuit of knowledge and discovery.
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