Fine Art Print : Captain Teach, commonly called Blackbeard, c. 1734 (engraving)
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Captain Teach, commonly called Blackbeard, c. 1734 (engraving)
XJF331788 Captain Teach, commonly called Blackbeard, c.1734 (engraving) by Nicholls, Thomas (fl.1734); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Teach (d.1718); died fighting in a battle on the coast of North Carolina against the force sent by the Governor of Virginia, Alexander Spotswood; possibly born in Bristol as Edward Drummond; portrayed with huge beard and dreadlocks of burning fuses; ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 12852869
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Caribbean Charleston Piracy Pirate Thatch Blackbeard
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the legend of piracy to life with our exquisite fine art print of Captain Teach, also known as Blackbeard. This captivating engraving, created by Thomas Nicholls in 1734, captures the notorious pirate in all his infamous glory. With a menacing beard braided with gunpowder fuses, Blackbeard exudes an undeniable presence. Hang this stunning piece in your home or office to add a touch of history and adventure to your space. The intricate details and rich colors of our fine art prints ensure a timeless and elegant addition to any decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.3cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1734 depicts the infamous Captain Teach, better known as Blackbeard. The print showcases the enigmatic pirate in all his glory, capturing his fearsome reputation and legendary appearance. Blackbeard, whose real name was Edward Teach or possibly Edward Drummond, met his demise in a fierce battle off the coast of North Carolina against forces sent by Governor Alexander Spotswood of Virginia. The image portrays Blackbeard with an imposing presence - a massive beard flowing down to his chest and dreadlocks adorned with burning fuses. This distinctive look became synonymous with the notorious pirate and struck fear into the hearts of those who crossed paths with him on the high seas. As one gazes upon this historic artwork, it transports us back to a time when piracy reigned in Caribbean waters. It evokes images of daring adventures, hidden treasures, and epic battles between pirates and naval forces. The engraving serves as a reminder of Blackbeard's audacity and cunning tactics that made him one of history's most feared buccaneers. Preserved within a private collection but available for public admiration through Fine Art Finder, this print allows us to delve into the captivating world of piracy during its golden age. It is not just an artistic representation; it is a window into an era filled with danger, intrigue, and larger-than-life characters like Captain Teach – forever etched in history as Blackbeard.
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