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Whaling implements, 2nd half of 18th century (colour engraving)
CHT163005 Whaling implements, 2nd half of 18th century (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Instruments pour la peche a la baleine; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23364270
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Harpoon Harpooning Marine Mammal Plate Point Sea Mammal Whale Whaler
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Whaling Implements poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vibrant color engraving, hailing from the French School of the 18th century, showcases intricate details of whaling implements from the second half of the century. This historical piece, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds an authentic touch to any room, igniting conversations about maritime history. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this mesmerizing addition to your decor.
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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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a vividly colored engraving of whaling implements from the second half of the 18th century. The French School, known for its artistic prowess, beautifully captures the essence of these instruments used in whale hunting during that era. The image transports us back in time to an age when brave souls ventured out into treacherous waters armed with nothing but their wits and these formidable tools. Each element depicted holds significance - from the sturdy metal harpoon to the intricately designed arm used for launching it. Whale hunting was not merely a sport or livelihood; it was a dangerous dance between man and beast. This print reminds us of the sheer power and majesty of these marine mammals, as well as humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer nature. The plate itself is a testament to both artistry and functionality, showcasing how even utilitarian objects can possess aesthetic appeal. It serves as a window into history, offering insight into the techniques employed by whalers centuries ago. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving, we are reminded of our connection with wildlife and our responsibility towards preserving Earth's delicate ecosystems. It urges us to reflect on mankind's past actions while inspiring us to seek more sustainable ways of coexisting with nature today. In summary, this print encapsulates not only historical significance but also serves as a poignant reminder of our relationship with animals and our duty towards environmental conservation.
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