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Mounted Print : LEZO, Blas de (1687-1741). Spanish sailor. Capture
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LEZO, Blas de (1687-1741). Spanish sailor. Capture
" LEZO, Blas de (1687-1741). Spanish sailor. Capture of the English frigate " Stanhope" by Don Blas de Lezo. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum."
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Media ID 8261245
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Battles Blas Capture Engravings Fight Fights Frigate Sailor Stanhope
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the rich history of Spanish maritime legend to your home or office with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features an engraving of Blas de Lezo (1687-1741), a renowned Spanish sailor, in his famous victory over the English frigate "Stanhope." The image, captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the detailed and intricate engraving from the Navy Museum in Madrid. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed and mounted on high-quality archival paper, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Elevate your space with a piece of history and add this impressive work of art to your collection.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.2cm (8" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This engraving depicts the renowned Spanish sailor, Don Blas de Lezo (1687-1741), in the midst of a thrilling battle scene. The image, titled "Capture of the English frigate 'Stanhope' by Don Blas de Lezo," is a testament to the naval prowess of the Spanish during the colonial era. Don Blas de Lezo, a distinguished naval commander, is prominently displayed in the foreground, wearing an elegant uniform and brandishing a sword, as he leads his troops in the attack on the English frigate, 'Stanhope.' The vibrant colors of the engraving bring the scene to life, with the Spanish flag proudly flying high on the Spanish ships and the English flag fluttering in defeat on the captured frigate. The intricate details of the engraving show the intensity of the battle, with cannons firing and sailors engaging in hand-to-hand combat. The Spanish ships, with their sails billowing in the wind, dominate the background, while the English frigate, with its damaged masts and tattered sails, lies helpless in the foreground. This engraving is a significant historical artifact, housed in the Navy Museum in Madrid, Spain. It is a reminder of the naval battles that shaped the colonial history of America and the role that Spanish sailors, such as Don Blas de Lezo, played in defending Spanish interests. The horizontal composition of the image adds to the dynamic and engaging nature of the scene, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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