Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) on his ship Victoria'. Allegorical celebration of the first voyage of circumnavigation (1519-1522) led by Magellan. He was killed by natives in the Philippines

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Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) on his ship Victoria'. Allegorical celebration of the first voyage of circumnavigation (1519-1522) led by Magellan. He was killed by natives in the Philippines

527801 Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) on his ship Victoria'. Allegorical celebration of the first voyage of circumnavigation (1519-1522) led by Magellan. He was killed by natives in the Philippines and the Victoria was taken back to Spain by the last surviving captain in the expedition. Engraving after Stradanus, 1522.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38139460

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This print captures the legendary explorer Ferdinand Magellan aboard his ship 'Victoria', symbolizing the triumph of the first voyage of circumnavigation from 1519 to 1522. The allegorical celebration depicted in this engraving after Stradanus pays homage to Magellan's daring expedition, which marked a significant milestone in maritime history. Despite facing numerous challenges and dangers along the way, including his tragic death at the hands of natives in the Philippines, Magellan's legacy lives on through his remarkable achievements. The 'Victoria' was ultimately brought back to Spain by the last surviving captain in the expedition, serving as a poignant reminder of their extraordinary journey around the globe. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time of exploration and discovery when brave souls like Magellan pushed beyond known boundaries in search of new horizons. His unwavering determination and spirit of adventure continue to inspire generations to pursue their dreams with courage and perseverance. Let us honor Ferdinand Magellan and all those who have followed in his footsteps by celebrating their enduring legacy and embracing our own journeys towards uncharted territories. May this timeless artwork serve as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in the face of adversity.

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