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Photographic Print : Vasco Nunez takes possession of the South Sea, engraving from 1726, Vasco Nunez de Balboa
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Vasco Nunez takes possession of the South Sea, engraving from 1726, Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Vasco Nunez takes possession of the South Sea, engraving from 1726, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, (1475-1517), Spanish conqueror
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Balboa Barcelona Basque Conqueror Library Of The University Personages South Spain Catalonia Barcelone Spain Catalonia Barcelonés University Nunez Santiago Ortega Vasco
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Vasco Nunez takes possession of the South Sea, engraving from 1726.' This captivating historical image depicts the famous Spanish conquistador, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, as he lays claim to the discovery of the South Sea in 1513. With intricate details and stunning clarity, this vintage engraving from 1726 transports you back to the era of exploration and adventure. A perfect addition to any home or office, our high-quality photographic print is sure to ignite your imagination and inspire wonder. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Vasco Nunez takes possession of the South Sea, engraving from 1726, captures a pivotal moment in history as Vasco Nunez de Balboa, the Spanish conqueror, claims ownership of the vast and uncharted waters. This print transports us back to the 16th century when exploration was at its peak. In this horizontal image, we see Balboa standing tall on a rocky shore with his fellow explorers by his side. The determination in their eyes is palpable as they gaze out towards the endless expanse of the South Sea. Their presence signifies Spain's ambition to expand its empire and dominate new territories. The intricate details of this engraving bring to life an era filled with bravery and adventure. Every line etched into the print tells a story of discovery and conquest. It reminds us of how these daring individuals risked everything for glory and riches. Preserved within the library of a university, this artwork serves as a window into our past. It allows us to reflect upon the audacity that drove men like Balboa to explore unknown lands and seas. As we admire this piece, let us not forget that it represents more than just an engraving; it symbolizes human curiosity and our relentless pursuit for knowledge. May it inspire future generations to continue pushing boundaries in search of new horizons.
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