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English ship master
An English ship master. Engraving from Waghenhaer " Mariners Mirrour", London, 1588
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1588 16th Century British Culture Headdress Illustration Techniques Looking At Camera One Man Only Sailor Tudor
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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, immersing us in the rich history of British maritime culture. The image showcases an English ship master, standing tall and proud, his gaze fixed directly at the camera. Dressed in traditional Tudor attire, he exudes a sense of authority and expertise. The sailor's hat adds a touch of elegance to his ensemble, while also serving as a symbol of his profession. With one hand holding onto a rope, we can almost feel the strength and resilience required for life at sea during this era. Engraved with meticulous detail by Waghenhaer for "Mariners Mirrour" in London in 1588, this portrait captures not only the physical appearance but also embodies the spirit of adventure that defined these seafaring men. The illustration techniques used bring out every intricate line and contour on his face and clothing. As we admire this remarkable piece of art and craft from centuries ago, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for exploration across vast oceans. This print is not just an image; it is a portal into our collective past - an homage to brave sailors who ventured into uncharted waters seeking new horizons.
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