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"Poor Mizen, tho no melting lubber... "from The Adventures of a Post
1630664 " Poor Mizen, tho no melting lubber..." from The Adventures of a Post Captain, by a Naval Officer, pub. 1820 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (fl.c.1797-1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mizen and Bowsprit discussing wishes should either die in battle.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23560912
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The captivating print titled "Poor Mizen, tho no melting lubber. . " from The Adventures of a Post Captain takes us back to the naval era of the 19th century. This hand-colored aquatint by Charles Williams portrays an intense conversation between two sailors, Mizen and Bowsprit, as they discuss their wishes should either die in battle. The scene is set on board a majestic ship, with its grandeur emphasized by the presence of uniformed officers and cannons ready for action. The artist skillfully captures the fear and uncertainty etched on Mizen's face, his eyes wide with trepidation. It is evident that these brave men are well aware of the dangers that lie ahead in their noble service to their country. This artwork not only showcases the intricate details of naval uniforms but also offers a glimpse into the camaraderie shared among sailors during times of war. Their discussion about mortality highlights both their vulnerability and determination to fulfill their duty despite any personal fears or doubts. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served in armed forces throughout history. This print serves as a poignant tribute to all those who have bravely fought for our freedom at sea and symbolizes both the courage and humanity found within every sailor's heart.
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