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Metal Print : Formation of the Dutch East India Company, 1602, (c1870). Artist: JH Rennefeld
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Formation of the Dutch East India Company, 1602, (c1870). Artist: JH Rennefeld
Formation of the Dutch East India Company, 1602, (c1870). In June 1596 a four ship expedition commanded by Cornelis de Houtman arrived in Indonesia. The expedition had been sent to try to secure a foothold for the Dutch in the lucrative spice trade dominated by the Portuguese, allies of Spain, with whom the Dutch United Provinces was at war. Further expeditions followed and The Dutch East India Company was founded in 1602. In 1800 the Dutch East Indies formally became a colony of the Netherlands. A print from Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen, by J Van Lenner and J Ter Gouw. (Leiden, AW Sijthoff, c1870)
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of "Formation of the Dutch East India Company, 1602" by JH Rennefeld. This captivating artwork, originally created around 1870, depicts a pivotal moment in history as the Dutch East India Company was being formed. With the collaboration of Thomas Simon Cool, J van Lenner, and J ter Gouw, this masterpiece from Heritage Images comes to life in a new and vibrant way on our metal prints. The rich, metallic finish adds depth and dimension to the intricate details of the painting, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring history into your space with this beautiful and unique piece.
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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Formation of the Dutch East India Company, 1602 - Paving the Way for Colonial Dominance
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the formation of the Dutch East India Company in 1602. Created by JH Rennefeld, this artwork showcases a significant event that shaped global trade and colonialism. In June 1596, Cornelis de Houtman led an expedition to Indonesia with hopes of challenging Portuguese dominance in the lucrative spice trade. This initial voyage marked the beginning of a series of expeditions that ultimately led to the establishment of the Dutch East India Company. The image depicts men dressed in traditional seventeenth-century attire, gathered around a table where important documents are being signed. The gravity of their actions is palpable as they lay down the foundation for what would become one of history's most influential trading companies. With meticulous detail and skillful engraving techniques, Rennefeld brings this historical moment to life. The artist expertly captures not only these key figures but also their surroundings - from their distinctive clothing and hats to intricate ruffs adorning their necks. This print serves as a reminder of Holland's ambitious pursuit for wealth and power during an era characterized by intense competition among European nations. It symbolizes both triumph over rival powers and colonization efforts that would shape future generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to a time when commercial interests intertwined with political ambitions, forever altering world history.
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