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Lookouts sighting land in the New World (chromolitho)
979635 Lookouts sighting land in the New World (chromolitho) by Melrose, Andrew (1826-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lookouts sighting land in the New World. Illustration for The Story of Columbus Told in Rhyme by Ida Scott Taylor and Martha C Oliver (Raphael Tuck, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22490852
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. This captivating puzzle features the chromolithograph "Lookouts sighting land in the New World" by Andrew Melrose, an evocative depiction of the first European explorers spotting the American continent from the Fine Art Finder collection. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this intricately designed puzzle, bringing the vibrant hues and historic moment to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating chromolitho print titled "Lookouts sighting land in the New World" by Andrew Melrose takes us back to the 15th century, during Christopher Columbus' historic expedition. The artwork depicts a pivotal moment as lookouts aboard a Spanish ship spot land on the horizon, marking their discovery of the New World. This beautifully detailed illustration was created for "The Story of Columbus Told in Rhyme" by Ida Scott Taylor and Martha C Oliver, published around 1890. It showcases Melrose's talent for capturing historical scenes with precision and artistic flair. As we gaze at this print, we are transported to that era of exploration and adventure. We can almost feel the excitement coursing through the sailors as they eagerly peer from their crows nest, straining their eyes to confirm what they have longed for - new lands waiting to be explored. Melrose skillfully portrays not only the anticipation but also hints at the challenges faced by these brave explorers. The vastness of the ocean surrounding them serves as a reminder of their isolation and vulnerability amidst uncharted territories. This artwork is not just an ode to Christopher Columbus but also a celebration of human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. It reminds us that throughout history, individuals like Columbus have pushed boundaries and embarked on daring journeys that forever changed our understanding of the world. In this print, Melrose captures both historical significance and artistic beauty, making it an invaluable piece within private collections worldwide.
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