Five Zeeland privateers fight against eight Portuguese warships off the coast of Brazil
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Five Zeeland privateers fight against eight Portuguese warships off the coast of Brazil
Five Zeeland privateers fight against eight Portuguese warships off the coast of Brazil, in 1657, Jan Luyken, Pieter van der Aa I, 1698
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12720143
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1698 Against Battle Brazil Coast Eight Fight Five Jan Luyken Naval Force Pieter Van Der Aa Portuguese Warships Zeeland Privateers
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back to a dramatic battle scene off the coast of Brazil in 1657. The image depicts a fierce confrontation between five Zeeland privateers and eight Portuguese warships. Jan Luyken and Pieter van der Aa I skillfully capture the intensity of this naval force clash. The composition is filled with action as billowing smoke engulfs the sky, reflecting the chaos and violence that unfolds on the open sea. The five Zeeland privateers valiantly fight against overwhelming odds, their determination evident in their resolute expressions and unwavering stance. As waves crash against both sides of this tumultuous encounter, one can almost feel the tension rising through the print. Each ship stands tall amidst cannon fire, showcasing their strength and resilience in an unequal struggle for dominance. This historical moment serves as a testament to human courage and resourcefulness in times of adversity. Quint Lox's choice to highlight this particular event reminds us of our shared history while also celebrating individual acts of bravery. Whether you are drawn to maritime battles or fascinated by tales from centuries past, this print offers a window into an epic clash between two formidable forces - Five Zeeland privateers fighting valiantly against eight Portuguese warships off Brazil's treacherous coastline.
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