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Boats in Goa, illustration from Jan Hughen van Linschoten, His Discourse of
XZL151582 Boats in Goa, illustration from Jan Hughen van Linschoten, His Discourse of Voyages into the East and West Indies, 1579-92 (engraving) by Doetechum, Johannes Baptista van, the Younger (c.1560-1630); Private Collection; (add.info.: sailed via Cape of Good Hope to Portuguese Goa; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12757792
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the vibrant world of Goa's shores with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite illustration by Jan Hughen van Linschoten, this puzzle brings to life the intricate details of traditional boats in the enchanting waters of Goa. A perfect addition to your collection or a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts, this puzzle offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the East Indies. Engage your mind and transport yourself to a faraway land with the Boats in Goa puzzle from Media Storehouse.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Boats in Goa" takes us on a visual journey back in time. The illustration, originally created by Jan Hughen van Linschoten, showcases the vibrant maritime scene of Portuguese Goa during the late 16th century. Engraved by Johannes Baptista van Doetechum, this artwork captures the essence of exploration and travel that defined this era. The image depicts a bustling harbor filled with boats and ships of various sizes. Rowing effortlessly through the calm waters are native sailors, their expertise evident in every stroke. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the pioneering spirit that drove Dutch explorers like Linschoten to venture into uncharted territories. As we delve deeper into this historical masterpiece, it becomes apparent that it symbolizes more than just an artistic representation of boats and ships. It represents a fusion of cultures as European traders sailed via Cape of Good Hope to reach Portuguese Goa in search of new opportunities. The intricate details within this engraving transport us to an exotic land where East meets West. It serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange between Asia and Europe during this period. Preserved within private collections today, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its vivid portrayal of adventure and discovery. Through "Boats in Goa" we are reminded not only of our shared human desire for exploration but also how art can serve as a window into our collective pasts.
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