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Calais from the Sea, c1880. Artist: W. P
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Calais from the Sea, c1880. Artist: W. P
Calais from the Sea, c1880. Episode from the Siege of Rouen (1418-1419). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
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British Battles On Land And Sea Calais Cassell Petter Galpin Grant James Grant Nord Pas De Calais Petter Galpin Siege Waves Cassell
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This print, titled "Calais from the Sea" takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into a historical episode from the Siege of Rouen in 1418-1419. The artist, W. P. , skillfully captures the scenic beauty of Calais with its majestic waves crashing against the shore. As we gaze at this monochrome engraving, our eyes are drawn to the impressive fortifications that line the coastline, reminding us of France's military history. In this mesmerizing scene, sailing boats gracefully glide across the water, symbolizing both transportation and adventure. The buildings dotting Calais' landscape add depth and character to this picturesque view. It is as if time has stood still within these pages of British Battles on Land and Sea by James Grant. The print not only transports us geographically but also immerses us in literature and artistry. Its inclusion in Grant's book speaks volumes about its historical significance and artistic merit. This piece serves as a testament to Britain's fascination with French culture during that era. As we delve into this print collector's treasure trove, we find ourselves captivated by every detail - from the intricate sailboat designs to Calais' geographical features. It is through prints like these that history comes alive before our very eyes; they allow us to appreciate both past events and their impact on our present-day world.
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