Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > National Maritime Museum
Frontispiece to The History of Buccaneers, or Freebooters of America, 1700 (print)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Frontispiece to The History of Buccaneers, or Freebooters of America, 1700 (print)
7339225 Frontispiece to 'The History of Buccaneers, or Freebooters of America', 1700 (print) by Unknown Artist, (17th-18th century); 9.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown Artist, (17th century)
Frontispiece from book on pirates and piracy by Nicolas Ten Hoorn, 1700); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38372682
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Buccaneer Corsair Frontispiece Mariners Pirate Pirates Privateer Sailoress Seaman Swords Treasure Criminality
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Literature
> Books
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Greenwich
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> Greenwich Heritage Centre
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> National Maritime Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Greenwich
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Heritage Sites
> Maritime Greenwich
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> John Everett Millais
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Unknown Artist
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print of the Frontispiece to 'The History of Buccaneers, or Freebooters of America' from 1700 transports us back in time to the thrilling world of pirates and piracy. The intricate details in this artwork by an Unknown Artist from the 17th-18th century draw us into a scene filled with danger and adventure.
The image features a group of rugged men armed with swords, embodying the essence of criminality and rebellion. Their menacing expressions hint at their fearless pursuit of treasure on the high seas. The inclusion of a sailor further adds to the authenticity of this historical depiction.
As we gaze upon this black and white print, we can almost hear the crashing waves and feel the salty breeze on our faces. It serves as a reminder of a bygone era when buccaneers, corsairs, and privateers roamed freely across America's waters in search of riches.
This Frontispiece not only captures our imagination but also serves as a valuable piece of literary history. It is a testament to mankind's enduring fascination with tales of daring exploits and swashbuckling adventures. This print is truly a timeless work that continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
