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The Bucaniers of America, 1684 (print)
7339182 The Bucaniers of America, 1684 (print) by English School, (17th century); 6.7x50.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: John Exquemelin
Frontispiece to The Bucaniers of America by John Exquemelin (1678) was one of the first attempts to study piracy. It became a prime source of information for subsequent histories of piracy and contains a detailed account of the life of Sir Henry Morgan, one of the most famous pirates of all time.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38519828
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Book Page Buccaneer Corsair Frontispiece Pirate Pirates Privateer
12"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled 'The Bucaniers of America' from 1684, offers a glimpse into the mysterious and thrilling world of piracy in the 17th century. Created by the English School, this piece serves as the frontispiece to John Exquemelin's groundbreaking book on piracy, providing valuable insights into the lives of infamous figures such as Sir Henry Morgan.
The intricate details and dynamic composition draw viewers into a scene filled with danger and adventure on the high seas. The imagery adds a sense of timelessness to the depiction of buccaneers, corsairs, and privateers navigating treacherous waters in pursuit of riches and glory.
As one of the earliest attempts to study piracy, 'The Bucaniers of America' has become an essential source for historians seeking to understand this enigmatic chapter in maritime history. The print captures the essence of rebellion against authority and freedom from societal constraints that defined these daring individuals who sailed under the Jolly Roger.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this print is not just a work of art but also a window into a world where legends were made and fortunes won or lost at sea. It stands as a testament to human ambition and resilience in an era marked by lawlessness and adventure.
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