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STEDE BONNET (c1688-1718). English pirate. English woodcut, 1725
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STEDE BONNET (c1688-1718). English pirate. English woodcut, 1725
STEDE BONNET (c1688-1718).
English pirate. English woodcut, 1725
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Media ID 12232738
1725 Bonnet Flag Jolly Roger Pirate Rifle Ship Skull
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This print showcases the infamous Stede Bonnet, an English pirate who terrorized the seas during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The woodcut, created in 1725, beautifully captures his menacing yet intriguing persona. In this portrait, Bonnet stands tall with a rifle in hand, exuding confidence and authority. His rugged appearance is accentuated by his weathered face and unkempt hair. A skull emblem adorns his hat, symbolizing both danger and mortality. The backdrop of the image reveals a ship sailing on rough waters under a stormy sky, emphasizing Bonnet's maritime adventures. The flag flying high above bears the iconic Jolly Roger - a chilling reminder of his piratical exploits. Surrounded by fellow men of questionable character, Bonnet commands respect as he gazes directly at the viewer. Each detail in this woodcut contributes to capturing the essence of piracy during that era - from their attire to their expressions filled with determination. This print transports us back to a time when pirates ruled the seas and evokes curiosity about Stede Bonnet's life story. It serves as a fascinating historical artifact that invites us to delve deeper into tales of adventure on treacherous waters.
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