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Naval Battle between the Portuguese and French in the Seas off the Potiguaran Territories
XIR170977 Naval Battle between the Portuguese and French in the Seas off the Potiguaran Territories, from Americae Tertia Pars... 1592 (coloured engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: Combat entre Francais et Portugais au large du pays; indigenous indians on the North-East coast of Brazil; 3rd Part of Grands Voyages ; report of a journey to Brazil; story of Hans Staden captivity; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the thrills of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from Bridgeman Images, this mug showcases the Naval Battle between the Portuguese and French in the Seas off the Potiguaran Territories, as depicted in Americae Tertia Pars (XIR170977). Relive this pivotal moment in history every time you take a sip of your favorite beverage. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the intense naval battle between the Portuguese and French in the seas off the Potiguaran Territories. Taken from Theodore de Bry's "Americae Tertia Pars. . . 1592" this coloured engraving showcases a historic clash of colonial powers. The image depicts a fierce struggle, with battleships engaged in combat amidst turbulent waters. The scene is set against the backdrop of an indigenous village on the North-East coast of Brazil, where native Indians observe the conflict with curiosity and concern. As cannon fire fills the air, warships maneuver strategically to gain an advantage over their opponents. The stockade surrounding the village serves as a defensive barrier for its inhabitants, while bows and arrows are readied by both sides for close-quarter combat. Amidst this chaos, a turtle calmly swims through the water, seemingly unaffected by the violence unfolding around it. This juxtaposition symbolizes nature's resilience amidst human conflict. The print is part of De Bry's larger work documenting his journey to Brazil and includes accounts of Hans Staden's captivity among indigenous tribes. It offers viewers a glimpse into not only historical warfare but also cultural encounters during European colonization. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this artwork transports us back to an era when nations fought for dominance on distant shores. It serves as a reminder of our complex history shaped by conquests and clashes that continue to shape our world today.
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