Mouse Mat : East Indiaman-Salamander
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East Indiaman-Salamander
Dutch East Indiaman
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Media ID 602311
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1650 Anchored Cannon Rigging Salamander Indiaman
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 13.6cm (9.3" x 5.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
An intriguing and evocative image of the Dutch East Indiaman, Salamander, anchored at a port in the late 17th century. The Salamander, a grand example of Dutch maritime engineering and naval architecture, was a typical East Indiaman, a large, three-masted merchant sailing vessel, specifically designed for long voyages to the East Indies. This impressive image showcases the Salamander's imposing presence, with her fully rigged sails billowing in the wind, and her intricate, labyrinthine rigging on full display. The ship's hull, adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements, appears strong and sturdy, a testament to the shipbuilding skills of the Dutch shipyards of the time. The Salamander's cannons, positioned along the ship's sides, are a reminder of the potential for military action that accompanied these long voyages. The Dutch East India Company, which operated many such vessels, used force to protect their trading interests and maintain control over valuable spice routes. The Dutch flag, proudly flying at the stern, symbolizes the Salamander's nationality and the power and influence of the Dutch Republic during this period. The image transports us back to a time when the seas were a vital artery for global trade and exploration, and the Dutch East Indiamen were among the most formidable vessels on the water. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Dutch maritime power and the incredible ships that sailed the high seas during the Age of Discovery. The Salamander, with her striking appearance and historical significance, remains an enduring symbol of the Dutch seafaring tradition.
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