Jigsaw Puzzle : Jean Bart Threatens
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Jean Bart Threatens
NAVAL BATTLE OFF TEXEL In the course of his victory over the Anglo-Dutch fleet, Jean Bart boards a Dutch vessel and threatens to blow her up unless she surrenders
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1694 Anglo Bart Blow Boards Course Franco Surrenders Texel Threatens Victory
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
"Discover the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring "Jean Bart Threatens" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle brings to life the legendary naval battle off the coast of Texel, where Jean Bart, the hero of the French Navy, boldly boards a Dutch vessel and demands surrender. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to relive the excitement of this pivotal moment in maritime history. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the past, one piece at a time. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding experience. "Jean Bart Threatens" - a thrilling piece of history waiting to be discovered.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the intensity and drama of the Naval Battle of Texel, which took place on June 29, 1694, during the Franco- Dutch War. At the helm of the French fleet is the legendary Admiral Jean Bart (1650-1702), who is shown in the moment of triumph over the Anglo-Dutch forces. In this pivotal moment of the battle, Bart has boarded a Dutch vessel, brandishing a lit fuse and threatening to blow it up if the crew does not surrender. The Dutch sailors, facing certain destruction, have no choice but to yield. The Battle of Texel was a turning point in the Franco-Dutch War, which lasted from 1672 to 1678 and 1689 to 1697. The conflict arose from Louis XIV of France's desire to assert his dominance over Europe and expand his territories. The Dutch, who were a major trading power, saw this as a threat to their economic interests and formed an alliance with England. Bart's victory at Texel was a significant achievement for the French Navy, which was still in its infancy compared to its European counterparts. The battle demonstrated the growing strength and capability of the French fleet and boosted morale among the French people. Bart's daring tactics and unyielding determination earned him the nickname "The Sea Dog of Dunkirk." This historic print, from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past and brings to life the courage and determination of one of the most iconic figures in naval history. The image is a testament to the importance of naval power in shaping the course of history and the enduring legacy of Jean Bart as a military hero.
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