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PEXP2A-00022
Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de Leon.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
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Media ID 5880730
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1500s 16th Century Armor Armour Conqueror Conquistador Discoverer Explorer Florida Historical New Spain New World Spanish Juan Ponce De Leon Ponce Ponce De Leon
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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, where we witness the presence of a legendary figure - Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de Leon. Hand-colored with meticulous attention to detail, this 19th-century woodcut reproduction beautifully captures an earlier illustration of the explorer. Dressed in his formidable armor, Ponce de Leon stands as a symbol of courage and ambition. His determined gaze reflects his unwavering spirit as he embarked on his quest for discovery and conquest in Florida, part of the New World that was yet uncharted by Europeans at that time. As we delve into history through this vintage artwork, we are reminded of the significant role played by explorers like Ponce de Leon in shaping North America's destiny. With each step taken on unfamiliar soil, these brave individuals paved the way for future generations to thrive. The artistry behind this print transports us to an era when exploration was fueled by curiosity and a thirst for knowledge. It serves as a reminder of our collective past and encourages us to appreciate how far we have come since then. Let this remarkable piece ignite your imagination and transport you back to a time when new horizons were waiting to be discovered.
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