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Sebastian Cabot, c. 1750-70 (etching)
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Sebastian Cabot, c. 1750-70 (etching)
XJF2639706 Sebastian Cabot, c.1750-70 (etching) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sebastian Cabot, (c.1481/2a'1557), explorer and cartographer, engraving by Ignatius Fougeron
); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12781486
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Banyan Cartographer Cartography Chart Compass Globe Ignace Sailor Voyages Cabot
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This print showcases Sebastian Cabot, a renowned explorer and cartographer from the 18th century. The etching, created by Samuel Wale in the mid-1700s, beautifully captures Cabot's enigmatic presence. With his piercing gaze and distinguished features, Cabot exudes an air of wisdom and adventure. Cabot's legacy as a sailor and explorer is depicted through various symbols surrounding him in the etching. A ship sailing on rough waters represents his voyages across uncharted territories, while a map and chart symbolize his significant contributions to cartography. A globe and compass further emphasize his role in expanding geographical knowledge during that era. The artist Ignatius Fougeron skillfully engraved this portrait of Cabot with intricate details that bring out the essence of his character. From the fine lines depicting every wrinkle on Cabot's face to the meticulous shading highlighting his banyan attire, each element adds depth to this remarkable piece. Displayed in a private collection today, this print serves as a reminder of Cabot's invaluable contributions to maritime exploration and mapping. It invites viewers to delve into history and appreciate the courage it took for individuals like Sebastian Cabot to venture into unknown territories for the sake of discovery.
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