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Illustration for The Book of Pirates (colour litho)
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Illustration for The Book of Pirates (colour litho)
6028628 Illustration for The Book of Pirates (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: No merchant ship could count upon making a journey in peace. Illustration for The Book of Pirates by Henry Gilbert (Harrap, 1918).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from "The Book of Pirates" by Stephen Reid. The vibrant colour lithograph transports us to a time when merchant ships braved perilous journeys, constantly under the threat of piracy. In this particular scene, we witness the harsh reality that no ship could guarantee a peaceful voyage. Henry Gilbert's book, published in 1918, delves into the thrilling world of pirates and their exploits. This artwork perfectly captures the essence of those turbulent times as it depicts a dramatic encounter between corsairs and a merchant vessel. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke brings life to the waves crashing against both ships. As we gaze upon this stunning piece, our imagination runs wild with thoughts of swashbuckling adventures on the high seas. It serves as a reminder that history is not just about dates and facts but also about stories filled with bravery and danger. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this historical gem for all art enthusiasts to enjoy. Whether you are a collector or simply appreciate fine art, this print will transport you back in time to an era where piracy reigned supreme on Mediterranean waters.
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