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West India Comp. Ships

Vessels of the Dutch West India Company

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Media ID 602310

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1647 Cannon Carving Lion Moored Prow Seventeenth Vessels Comp

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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.7cm (9.3" x 6.2")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a stunning scene of West India Company ships, or VOC vessels, moored in a seventeenth-century harbor. Established in 1602, the Dutch West India Company played a significant role in European exploration and trade with the Americas and the Caribbean. The VOC was the first multinational corporation and the world's first joint-stock company, with a monopoly on Dutch colonial activities. The ships in this print, with their distinctive carvings of lions at the prow and cannons at the ready, were essential tools for the Company's exploratory and military endeavors. The intricate details of the ships' sails, rigging, and hulls reveal the advanced shipbuilding techniques of the Dutch during this period. The image transports us back in time to the bustling harbor, where the VOC ships would have transported goods, people, and knowledge between Europe and the New World. The seventeenth century was a time of exploration, discovery, and expansion, and this print offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Dutch West India Company and its vessels. The VOC's influence extended far beyond commercial interests, as these ships were also used for military expeditions and the establishment of colonies. The Company's fleet played a crucial role in the Dutch colonization of the Americas and the Caribbean, shaping the course of history in these regions. This print is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and entrepreneurial spirit of the Dutch during the seventeenth century, a time when they were at the forefront of European exploration and expansion. The intricate details of the ships, the bustling harbor, and the sense of history make this an invaluable addition to any collection of historical maritime art.

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