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FERDINAND MAGELLAN navigating through the strait that now bears his name in 1520: colored line engraving, c1585
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FERDINAND MAGELLAN navigating through the strait that now bears his name in 1520: colored line engraving, c1585
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1520 Bird Discover Elephant Exploration Explorer Fish Magellan Navigate Navigator Ocean Portuguese Sailing Sailing Ship Sea Serpent Wind
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This colored line engraving from 1585 depicts the legendary explorer Ferdinand Magellan fearlessly navigating through the treacherous strait that now proudly bears his name. As he sails across the vast ocean, a powerful wind fills his ship's sails, propelling him forward on this daring maritime expedition. The exterior scene showcases the grandeur of nature, with an elephant majestically standing at the water's edge and fish gracefully swimming beneath the surface. Magellan's unwavering determination is evident as he charts unknown territories, forever etching his name in history as an intrepid explorer. His Portuguese heritage shines through in this remarkable portrayal of discovery and adventure. Amidst this epic voyage, a bird soars high above, symbolizing freedom and possibility. And lurking beneath the waves is a mysterious sea serpent, reminding us of both the wonders and dangers that await those who dare to venture into uncharted waters. This exquisite print by The Granger Collection captures not only Magellan's extraordinary journey but also evokes a sense of awe for all explorers throughout time who have pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of our world. It serves as a timeless reminder to embrace curiosity and embark on our own personal quests for knowledge and discovery.
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