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Death of Davis, the Pirate (colour litho)
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Death of Davis, the Pirate (colour litho)
3628408 Death of Davis, the Pirate (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Davis, the Pirate. Illustration for The Land of the Golden Trade, West Africa by John Lang (Caxton, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23652530
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Davis Pirate Pirates West Africa
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In this print titled "Death of Davis, the Pirate" we are transported back in time to an era of adventure and danger on the high seas. The vivid colors of the lithograph bring to life a dramatic scene from West Africa's history, capturing a pivotal moment in the demise of notorious pirate Howell Davis. The artist, Arthur David McCormick, skillfully recreates John Lang's illustration for his book "The Land of the Golden Trade". With meticulous attention to detail, McCormick portrays the intensity and chaos surrounding Davis' final moments. We see him surrounded by fellow pirates as they engage in a fierce battle against their adversaries. This historical artwork not only showcases African culture but also sheds light on piracy during that period. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Davis were both feared and revered for their audacity and cunning tactics at sea. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the clash of swords and feel the tension in the air. It is a testament to human resilience and our fascination with tales from distant lands. This piece invites us to delve into an enthralling chapter of history where bravery clashed with treachery on vast oceans - forever immortalized through artistry and imagination.
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