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Metal Print : The taking of St. Augustine, Florida, by Sir Francis Drake on 7 June 1586. Colored engraving, 1588, the earliest engraved view of a U. S. city
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The taking of St. Augustine, Florida, by Sir Francis Drake on 7 June 1586. Colored engraving, 1588, the earliest engraved view of a U. S. city
TAKING OF ST. AUGUSTINE.
The taking of St. Augustine, Florida, by Sir Francis Drake on 7 June 1586. Colored engraving, 1588, the earliest engraved view of a U.S. city
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Media ID 10409918
1586 Age Of Discovery Augustine Coast Colony Diagram Drake Florida Francis Galleon June Latin America Mesoamerica New Spain New World Plan Privateer Riverside Saint Settlement Ship Spanish United States Southeast
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of The Taking of St. Augustine, Florida by Sir Francis Drake. This captivating 1588 colored engraving, the earliest known depiction of an American city, showcases the historic event when English explorer Sir Francis Drake captured St. Augustine, founding England's first permanent settlement in the New World. Bring history to life in your home or office with this high-quality Metal Print, featuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that truly bring the image to life. Order now and relive the rich history of St. Augustine and the adventurous spirit of Sir Francis Drake.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 colored engraving, created in 1588, showcases a pivotal moment in history - the taking of St. Augustine, Florida by the renowned explorer Sir Francis Drake on June 7th, 1586. This remarkable artwork is not only an exquisite example of Renaissance craftsmanship but also holds the distinction of being the earliest engraved view of a U. S. city. The scene depicted in this print transports us back to that fateful day when Drake's ship anchored off the coast of St. Augustine, marking his audacious attempt to seize control from Spanish hands. The meticulously detailed engraving captures both the grandeur and chaos of this maritime endeavor as Drake's galleon dominates the foreground while smaller vessels navigate through choppy waters. Beyond its artistic merit, this image serves as a historical document providing valuable insights into colonial settlement during the Age of Discovery. It offers viewers a glimpse into what life was like for early settlers along America's southeastern coast and highlights their struggles against Spanish dominance. As we study this engraving further, we can discern intricate details such as a map or plan indicating strategic positions and potential routes for attack or defense. This visual aid helps us understand how privateers like Sir Francis Drake operated during this era - utilizing careful planning and cunning tactics to secure victory. In essence, "The Taking of St. Augustine" encapsulates both artistry and historical significance within its frame - offering us an invaluable window into Latin America's New World exploration and United States' early beginnings as colonies took root
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