Serpent attack Americae pars VIII. continens primo
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Serpent attack Americae pars VIII. continens primo
Serpent attack, Americae pars VIII.: continens primo, descriptionem trivm itinervm nobilissimi et fortissimi equitis Francisci Draken, qui circumnauigato vniuerso terrarum orbe, postea copiis nauticis, ad expugnandum ciuitatem Panamam, in Indiam nauigauit. Secvndo, iter, Thomae Candisch, Tertio, duo itinera, Gvaltheri Ralech quibus describitur, regnum Gviana, ad septrionem fluminis Orenoque, cuius, tabula geographica in fronte operis occurrit, Unknown, Engraving, 1625
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Media ID 18505474
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1625 Americae Pars Equitis Unknown Viii Draken Terrarum
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases an intriguing engraving titled "Serpent attack, Americae pars VIII. : continens primo". Created in 1625 by an unknown artist, this artwork depicts a significant event in history that unfolded during the exploration of the American continent. The image portrays the noble and courageous knight, Franciscus Draken, who embarked on a remarkable journey around the entire globe. After circumnavigating the world's oceans, he set sail with his naval forces to conquer Panama City in present-day India. This audacious expedition is beautifully captured in intricate detail within this engraving. Additionally, this print also features two other notable explorers: Thomas Candish and Gualtheri Ralech. Their separate voyages are described alongside Draken's conquest of Panama City. The depiction includes a geographical map at its forefront showcasing Guiana's kingdom located north of the Orenoque River. With its historical significance and artistic finesse, this print offers viewers a glimpse into past adventures that shaped our understanding of America's eighth part. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and bravery while highlighting pivotal moments in global exploration.
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