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Portuguese caravels
Caravels, from " Libre de cololat tractat dels fet maritims, " Portugal, 1502.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886547
© North Wind Picture Archives
1400s 1500s 15th Century 16th Century Atlantic Ocean Boat Caravel Commerce Discover Europe Exploration Explore Lateen Sail Maritime Ocean Portugal Portuguese Sail Sailing Sailing Ship Ship Spice Trade Trade Trader Transportation Travel
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the stunning image of Portuguese caravels from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 16th-century illustration, hand-colored in the 19th century, showcases the grandeur and elegance of these historic vessels. Bring the rich maritime history of Portugal into your home or office with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this exquisite woodcut reproduction. Experience the adventure and discovery of a new world with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 takes us back in time to the 16th century, where Portuguese caravels sailed across vast oceans, embodying the spirit of exploration and trade. The hand-colored woodcut reproduction showcases a vintage illustration from Portugal's rich maritime history. These magnificent ships were the backbone of Portugal's thriving commerce during this era. With their distinctive lateen sails billowing in the wind, they symbolize both tradition and adventure. As we gaze at this image, we can almost hear the creaking of wooden planks and feel the salty breeze on our faces. The caravel was not just a vessel; it represented an entire era of discovery and cultural exchange. These ships played a crucial role in exploring new lands beyond Europe's shores, paving the way for future expeditions that would shape world history. Intriguingly, these caravels were also instrumental in establishing vital trade routes such as the famous spice trade with Asia. They became synonymous with Portuguese heritage and are considered iconic symbols of European maritime prowess. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us appreciate how these small but mighty boats carried brave explorers into uncharted territories and forever changed our understanding of the world around us. This print serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience while reminding us of our shared global history.
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