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Naval Battle between the Portuguese and French in the Seas off the Potiguaran Territories
XIR170977 Naval Battle between the Portuguese and French in the Seas off the Potiguaran Territories, from Americae Tertia Pars... 1592 (coloured engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: Combat entre Francais et Portugais au large du pays; indigenous indians on the North-East coast of Brazil; 3rd Part of Grands Voyages ; report of a journey to Brazil; story of Hans Staden captivity; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12739369
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with the Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring the captivating image "Naval Battle between the Portuguese and French in the Seas off the Potiguaran Territories" (XIR170977). This stunning piece, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time to the America's Third Part, where the high stakes of colonial expansion were decided on the open seas. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding puzzle-solving experience for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage in a rich and immersive journey as you piece together this beautiful representation of a pivotal moment in world history.
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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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This print captures the intense naval battle between the Portuguese and French in the seas off the Potiguaran Territories. Taken from Theodore de Bry's "Americae Tertia Pars. . . 1592" this coloured engraving showcases a historic clash of colonial powers. The image depicts a fierce struggle, with battleships engaged in combat amidst turbulent waters. The scene is set against the backdrop of an indigenous village on the North-East coast of Brazil, where native Indians observe the conflict with curiosity and concern. As cannon fire fills the air, warships maneuver strategically to gain an advantage over their opponents. The stockade surrounding the village serves as a defensive barrier for its inhabitants, while bows and arrows are readied by both sides for close-quarter combat. Amidst this chaos, a turtle calmly swims through the water, seemingly unaffected by the violence unfolding around it. This juxtaposition symbolizes nature's resilience amidst human conflict. The print is part of De Bry's larger work documenting his journey to Brazil and includes accounts of Hans Staden's captivity among indigenous tribes. It offers viewers a glimpse into not only historical warfare but also cultural encounters during European colonization. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this artwork transports us back to an era when nations fought for dominance on distant shores. It serves as a reminder of our complex history shaped by conquests and clashes that continue to shape our world today.
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