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Pirates Decoying an American Ship, c1880
Pirates Decoying an American Ship, 1925. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]
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Media ID 14978641
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Basil Basil Lubbock Corsair Crew Criminal Cunning Deceiving Deception Deck Decoy Hiding Lubbock Maritime On Board On Deck Piracy Pirate Seafaring
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Basil Lubbock's captivating illustration "Pirates Decoying an American Ship" from the 1925 publication "Adventures By Sea." This vintage image, taken from "Art of Old Time," transports you to the golden age of piracy on the high seas. With intricate details and rich colors, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the romance and adventure of the sea. Bring the mystery and excitement of pirate lore into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This lithograph, titled "Pirates Decoying an American Ship" takes us back to the 19th century when piracy was a real threat on the high seas. Created in 1925 by Basil Lubbock and featured in his book "Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time" this print transports us to a time of danger and cunning deception. In vivid color, we see a British pirate crew strategically hiding their ship amidst the vast expanse of the sea. With their sailing ship cleverly disguised as an innocent vessel, they lure an unsuspecting American ship towards them. The scene is filled with tension as these criminals plot their next move. The artist's attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. From the intricate design of both ships' decks to the expressions on each sailor's face, every element adds depth and realism to this lithograph. "Pirates Decoying an American Ship" not only showcases maritime history but also highlights the constant struggle between law-abiding nations and those who sought fortune through crime at sea. It serves as a reminder that even in times past, deceitful tactics were employed for personal gain. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into a world where danger lurks around every corner and where pirates used cunning strategies to deceive their victims. This artwork stands as a testament to both our fascination with piracy and our admiration for those who fought against it throughout history.
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