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Monson at Cadiz (engraving)
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Monson at Cadiz (engraving)
671374 Monson at Cadiz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monson at Cadiz. Illustration for The Sea by F Whymper (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The captivating engraving "Monson at Cadiz" transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of maritime history. The image showcases a magnificent ship sailing through the vast sea, with the picturesque city of Cadiz in the background. This artwork is part of a private collection and has been digitally cleaned to restore its original beauty. The engraving was created by an English School artist and served as an illustration for F Whymper's book "The Sea" published by Cassell around 1890. It depicts Sir William Monson, a prominent figure in naval history, during his time at Cadiz. Monson's presence on board adds an air of authority and adventure to this scene. As we gaze upon this print, we are drawn into the intricately detailed depiction of the ship itself - every line and sail meticulously etched onto paper. The calmness of the sea contrasts with the bustling cityscape behind it, creating a sense of tranquility amidst all that activity. This artwork is brought to us by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, allowing us to appreciate historical moments like these from centuries past. It serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and invites us to explore tales untold within each stroke of ink on paper.
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