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SPANISH CARAVEL, c1587. A Spanish caravel flying the red cross of Santiago
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SPANISH CARAVEL, c1587. A Spanish caravel flying the red cross of Santiago
SPANISH CARAVEL, c1587.
A Spanish caravel flying the red cross of Santiago. Detail from the Atlas Portulano, by Juan Martinez, c1587
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1587 Age Of Discovery Caravel Cross Detail Exploration Flag Juan Martinez Sailing Ship Santiago Spanish
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This print showcases a Spanish caravel sailing through the vast blue waters, its sails billowing in the wind. The ship proudly displays the red cross of Santiago, symbolizing its connection to Spain and its maritime heritage. This intricate detail is derived from the Atlas Portulano, an esteemed collection of maps created by Juan Martinez in 1587 during the age of discovery. The caravel itself represents a significant milestone in transportation and exploration during this era. With its sleek design and advanced navigational capabilities, it enabled Spanish sailors to venture into uncharted territories with confidence. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the late 16th-century maritime expeditions that shaped our understanding of the world. Every element captured within this photograph speaks volumes about history and adventure. From the meticulously crafted map detailing unexplored lands to the flag fluttering atop the mast, each component contributes to our fascination with exploration and discovery. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this remarkable piece from their Carousel Collection for us all to admire. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our enduring spirit of curiosity that continues to drive us forward even today.
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