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A Chapter on Figurehead Lore (engraving)
1047297 A Chapter on Figurehead Lore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chapter on Figurehead Lore. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 May 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22218238
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of figureheads with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, titled "A Chapter on Figurehead Lore," is a stunning representation of the intricate and intriguing designs that once adorned the bows of historic ships. Produced by the English School in the 19th century, this rare and beautiful work of art is now available to adorn your walls. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Bring the maritime past into your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Chapter on Figurehead Lore
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that takes us on a journey through maritime history. This print, part of the private collection, showcases an array of majestic figureheads adorning sovereign battleships sailing across vast seas. The scene transports us back in time to witness the grandeur and power of these vessels as they navigate through turbulent waters. From Greek-inspired designs to figures representing Old Royal George and Charles I, each ship boasts its unique crack at figurehead artistry. As we delve deeper into this chapter of nautical lore, we encounter notable ships such as Spanish Armada's Royal William and Royal Charles. These vessels proudly display their etruscan and Elizabethan figureheads respectively, symbolizing their strength and authority. The print also highlights significant moments in naval history like Cromwell's Navy in 1657 or the Dutch Hollandia during the Battle of Medway in 1667. It even includes French Invincible from Louis XV's navy in 1747. With meticulous attention to detail, this engraving brings together various European nations' maritime heritage - from Roman galleys to Dutch naval might. The presence of these figureheads evokes a sense of pride for their respective countries within the Benelux region and Europe as a whole. This remarkable artwork by Bridgeman Images serves not only as a visual feast but also as an educational tool that allows us to appreciate the rich tapestry woven by centuries-old seafaring traditions.
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