Poster Print : Juan Sebastian Elcano (1476-1526). Spanish explorer
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Juan Sebastian Elcano (1476-1526). Spanish explorer
Juan Sebastian Elcano (1476-1526). Spanish explorer enlisted in the famous expedition of Magellan (1519). First navigator who completed the first circumnavigation of the world (1522). Colored engraving
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Basque Circumnavigation Elcano Explorer Guipuzcoa Juan Mariner Navigation Navigator Sailor Sebastian 15th
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of exploration with our stunning Juan Sebastian Elcano poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Juan Sebastian Elcano (1476-1526), the brave Spanish navigator who played a pivotal role in the first circumnavigation of the world led by Magellan. A must-have for history enthusiasts and world travelers, this high-quality poster brings the story of Elcano's groundbreaking achievement to life, transporting you back in time to an era of adventure and discovery. Order now and add a touch of history to 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Juan Sebastián Elcano (1476-1526): The Unyielding Navigator of the First Circumnavigation of the World This colored engraving portrays Juan Sebastián Elcano, a Basque seafarer from Guetaria, in the province of Guipúzcoa, Spain. Born in the 15th century, Elcano embarked on an extraordinary journey that would make him a pivotal figure in the annals of maritime exploration. Elcano joined the historic expedition led by Ferdinand Magellan in 1519, which aimed to find a western sea route to the Spice Islands. After Magellan's untimely demise during the Battle of Mactan in the Philippines in 1521, Elcano assumed command of the remaining ships, the Victoria and the Concepción. Despite facing numerous challenges, including mutiny, starvation, and treacherous waters, Elcano's unwavering determination and leadership guided the expedition to success. In 1522, the Victoria became the first European vessel to complete the circumnavigation of the globe, returning to Spain with precious cargo and invaluable knowledge. Elcano's accomplishments during the Age of Discovery revolutionized the world's understanding of geography and navigation. This striking portrait, a testament to Elcano's indomitable spirit, immortalizes the mariner who braved the unknown and charted the world's uncharted waters. As we admire this evocative image, we are reminded of the courage and resilience of Elcano and his crew, who dared to venture into the modern age of exploration and left an indelible mark on history.
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