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Captain Henry Morgan carouses with wine and women, in true pirate fashion, mid 19th century (coloured engraving)
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Captain Henry Morgan carouses with wine and women, in true pirate fashion, mid 19th century (coloured engraving)
7339194 Captain Henry Morgan carouses with wine and women, in true pirate fashion, mid 19th century (coloured engraving) by Debelle, Alexandre (1805-97) (after); 74.5x71.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: A. Debelle [artist]; A. Catel [engraver]
An illustration in 'Historic des Pirates and Corsaires: de l'ocean et de la Mediterranee' by P. Christain, Paris Cavailles, 1846.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38408946
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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Step back in time to the mid-19th century with this coloured engraving of Captain Henry Morgan carousing with wine and women, embodying the true essence of a pirate. The image depicts a scene straight out of a swashbuckling adventure, as Morgan revels in his life of plunder and mischief.
In this artwork by Alexandre Debelle, after A. Catel, we see Captain Henry Morgan surrounded by two women, enjoying wine and living life on the edge. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and danger, as Morgan exudes an air of confidence and rebellion.
This illustration comes from 'Historic des Pirates and Corsaires: de l'ocean et de la Mediterranee' by P. Christain, adding historical context to the image. It captures the spirit of piracy during that era, showcasing the thrill-seeking nature of those who sailed the high seas in search of treasure.
The vibrant colours bring this scene to life, highlighting the bold personalities of each character depicted. From Morgan's commanding presence to the allure of the women at his side, every detail draws you into a world where rules are meant to be broken and adventure awaits around every corner.
So take a moment to immerse yourself in this print from the National Maritime Museum in London and let your imagination run wild with tales of daring exploits on the open ocean.
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