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Battle of the Swallow and a Malaysian paro: The Swallow ship of Philip Carteret or
XEE4157465 Battle of the Swallow and a Malaysian paro: The Swallow ship of Philip Carteret or Philippe de Carteret (1733-1796) fought with a Malaysian pirate ship in the Indonesian waters in 1767 - illustration from " The Great Mariners of the 18th century", 1879 - 1 of the 3 volumes of Jules Vers " The General History of Great Voyageurs and Great Travellers" Don t by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of the Swallow and a Malaysian paro: The Swallow ship of Philip Carteret or Philippe de Carteret (1733-1796) fought with a Malaysian pirate ship in the Indonesian waters in 1767 - illustration from " The Great Mariners of the 18th century", 1879 - 1 of the 3 volumes of Jules Vers " The General History of Great Voyageurs and Great Travellers" Don t); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23311748
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Corsair Indonesia Indonesian Malaysia Naval Battle Asian Asian
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's stunning Battle of the Swallow poster print. This captivating image, taken from the renowned Fine Art Finder collection (XEE4157465), showcases the legendary Swallow ship of Philip Carteret, also known as Philippe de Carteret, engaged in battle with a Malaysian paro. Italian artist Stefano Bianchetti masterfully brings this iconic moment to life, transporting you back to the high seas of the 18th century. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intense Battle of the Swallow and a Malaysian paro that took place in Indonesian waters in 1767. Illustrated by Stefano Bianchetti for "The Great Mariners of the 18th century" in 1879, this artwork is part of Jules Ver's renowned three-volume masterpiece, "The General History of Great Voyageurs and Great Travellers". In this scene, we witness the clash between two mighty ships - The Swallow ship commanded by Philip Carteret (or Philippe de Carteret) and a fearsome Malaysian pirate ship. The engraving showcases the chaos and intensity of naval combat as these vessels engage each other amidst crashing waves. As historical records indicate, this battle was not only a confrontation between two different cultures but also an exploration into uncharted territories. It symbolizes the clash between tradition and exploration, with British forces encountering indigenous populations during their voyage. Through intricate details, such as traditional Asian sailboats dotting the horizon and native warriors fighting alongside their corsair allies, Bianchetti brings to life this significant moment in history. This print serves as a reminder of the bravery exhibited by sailors like Carteret who ventured into unknown seas to expand our understanding of distant lands. With its black-and-white aesthetic adding an air of timelessness to this remarkable illustration, it stands as a testament to both human curiosity and the spirit of adventure that defined maritime expeditions during the 18th century.
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