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SAGRES, 1587. Some of the installations on the capes of Sagres and St Vincent in
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SAGRES, 1587. Some of the installations on the capes of Sagres and St Vincent in
SAGRES, 1587.
Some of the installations on the capes of Sagres and St Vincent in southern Portugal where, according to tradition, Prince Henry the Navigator sponsored many innovations in navigation. English drawing, c1587
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1587 Age Of Discovery Cape Navigator Portuguese Prince Saint Topography Tradition Vincent Henry The Navigator Sagres
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This print transports us back to the year 1587, capturing some of the remarkable installations on the capes of Sagres and St Vincent in southern Portugal. These capes hold great historical significance as they were believed to be the sites where Prince Henry the Navigator sponsored numerous groundbreaking innovations in navigation. The English drawing from that era beautifully depicts these installations, showcasing a glimpse into the advancements made during this age of discovery. The intricate map displayed in this print showcases not only topographical details but also highlights how medieval navigators charted their course through uncharted waters. It is a testament to their determination and resilience in exploring new territories. Prince Henry's patronage played a pivotal role during this Renaissance period, fostering an environment for Portuguese explorers to push boundaries and expand horizons. His support enabled them to embark on daring voyages that would forever change our understanding of the world. As we admire this photo print, let us appreciate its rich historical context and acknowledge those who paved the way for future generations of explorers. This image serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity and relentless pursuit of knowledge throughout history.
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