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MAGELLANs VITTORIA, 1522. The Vittoria, the only one of Ferdinand Magellans five ships that survived to complete the first circumnavigation of the globe, 1522. Line engraving, 16th century
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MAGELLANs VITTORIA, 1522. The Vittoria, the only one of Ferdinand Magellans five ships that survived to complete the first circumnavigation of the globe, 1522. Line engraving, 16th century
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1522 15th Century Age Of Discovery Circumnavigation Expedition Magellan Ocean Portuguese Sailing Ship Vittoria
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This print showcases the remarkable Vittoria, a legendary ship that defied all odds to become the sole survivor of Ferdinand Magellan's ambitious expedition. In 1522, after enduring treacherous waters and countless challenges, this vessel accomplished what no other had done before - it completed the first circumnavigation of the globe. The line engraving from the 16th century beautifully captures the exterior of this historic sailing marvel as it gracefully glides across vast oceans. Its sturdy structure symbolizes resilience and determination in an era defined by maritime exploration and discovery. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when expeditions were fueled by curiosity and ambition. The Vittoria represents not only a triumph for Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan but also for humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and adventure during the Renaissance period. This artwork serves as a reminder of our ancestors' audacious spirit, pushing boundaries beyond what was thought possible. It invites us to reflect on their courage while inspiring us to embark on our own journeys of exploration in whatever form they may take. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical gem with utmost reverence, allowing us to appreciate its significance without commercial distractions. Let this image serve as a testament to human ingenuity and remind us that even against seemingly insurmountable odds, great achievements can be realized through unwavering determination.
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