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Fine Art Print : Patagonian as described by early explorers, 1500s
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Patagonian as described by early explorers, 1500s
Quoniambec, a Patagonia native described as a giant by explorers.
Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881787
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1500s 16th Century Age Of Discovery America Discover Discovery Exploration Giant Indian Native New World Patagonia South America South American Spear Patagonian
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Patagonia as described by early explorers. This hand-colored woodcut reproduction, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the legendary Quoniambec, a Patagonian native depicted as a giant by 16th-century explorers. Bring the rich history and intrigue of the New World into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. A perfect addition to any art collection or study of early exploration history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.1cm (16" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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. Step back in time with this hand-colored woodcut reproduction, showcasing a mesmerizing glimpse into the mysterious world of early Patagonian exploration. Transporting us to the 1500s, this vintage print offers an extraordinary illustration that brings to life the awe-inspiring tales shared by courageous explorers. Intriguingly described as giants by these intrepid adventurers, Quoniambec emerges from history's shadows as a true embodiment of Patagonia's native heritage. Towering above his counterparts, he proudly wields a spear, symbolizing both strength and resilience. This remarkable artwork not only captures an era when discovery and exploration were at their zenith but also provides valuable insights into South America's rich past. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we are reminded of how Patagonia played a pivotal role during the Age of Discovery—a land where new worlds collided and ancient traditions thrived. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, this historic illustration invites us to reflect on our collective human journey—where cultures merge and stories intertwine. It serves as a testament to our insatiable thirst for knowledge about distant lands and peoples who shaped our understanding of the New World. With every brushstroke meticulously applied centuries ago, this art piece stands as an enduring tribute to Quoniambec's legacy—an emblematic figure whose existence continues to captivate historians today. Let it transport you across time
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