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Roman war galley equipped with a corvus (right). 18th century copperplate engraving
Filename: 917_05_0390004273.jpg
Size: 3070 x 4500 (8.4MB)
Date: 29th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
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Roman war galley equipped with a corvus (right). 18th century copperplate engraving
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Media ID 9782041
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
18th Century Copperplate Galley Naval Roman Rome Warship Corvus Equipped
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th-century copperplate engraving transports us back to the ancient Roman era, showcasing a formidable war galley equipped with a corvus. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this print, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), allow us to marvel at the naval might of Rome during its heyday. The centerpiece of this artwork is undoubtedly the imposing warship itself. With its sleek design and powerful oars protruding from either side, it exudes strength and dominance on the open seas. What truly sets this vessel apart is the corvus attached to its right side. This innovative boarding device was ingeniously crafted by Roman engineers to secure enemy ships during battle, enabling their soldiers to swiftly board and overpower their foes. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, our imaginations are ignited with visions of epic naval battles fought in distant waters centuries ago. We can almost hear the clash of swords and feel the adrenaline pumping through our veins as these mighty galleys engage in fierce combat. Through this remarkable engraving, UIG invites us into a world where ancient Rome's naval prowess reigns supreme. It serves as a reminder that even in an age long past, human ingenuity knew no bounds when it came to warfare strategies and technological advancements. Let this print transport you back in time as you delve into the rich history of Rome's maritime supremacy – an enduring testament to mankind's relentless pursuit for power on both land and sea.
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