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Jean Comte Willaumez
JEAN BAPTISTE PHILIBERT, comte WILLAUMEZ French naval commander, and the corvette Amphisdrome proposed by him. Date: 1763 - 1845
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Media ID 14107394
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1763 1845 Baptiste Comte Corvette Philibert Proposed
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts Jean Baptiste Philibert Willaumez, Comte de Willaumez (1763-1845), a renowned French naval commander, standing before a model of the corvette Amphisdrome, a ship proposed by him. Willaumez, a man of great vision and innovation, served in the French Navy during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He is best known for his successful campaigns against the British Royal Navy during the American Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars. The corvette Amphisdrome, proposed by Willaumez, was a revolutionary design for its time. The ship was intended to be fast, maneuverable, and well-armed, making it an ideal vessel for patrolling coastal waters and engaging enemy ships in battle. The Amphisdrome was also designed with a shallow draft, allowing it to navigate shallow waters and approach enemy ports undetected. Willaumez's innovative design for the Amphisdrome reflected his deep understanding of naval warfare and his commitment to advancing French naval power. Unfortunately, the ship was never built during his lifetime, but his ideas continued to influence naval design and construction for decades to come. This print, produced during the 19th century, captures the essence of Willaumez's legacy as a visionary naval commander and innovator. The intricately detailed model of the Amphisdrome sits proudly before him, a testament to his enduring impact on the history of naval warfare.
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