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Texel, 1838
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Texel, 1838
Texel, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]
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Media ID 14974490
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Fisher Identity Maritime Nationality Nautical Naval Son Co Sovereignty Stripe Striped Texel Green Colour Naval Warfare Standard
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This print titled "Texel, 1838" takes us back to the maritime world of the 19th century. From the renowned publication "A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations" this image showcases a vibrant display of flags representing various countries and their naval prowess. The composition is rich with colors, predominantly blue, red, white, and green. The Dutch flag proudly stands out amidst this sea of nationalities, symbolizing Holland's sovereignty and identity as a seafaring nation. Its design features three horizontal stripes - red on top, white in the middle, and green at the bottom - creating an eye-catching contrast against the deep blue background. Engraved with meticulous detail by Fisher, Son & Co. , London in 1838, this print captures not only a visual representation but also embodies concepts such as war and naval warfare prevalent during that era. It serves as a historical testament to the significance of maritime power in shaping nations' destinies. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection curated by Heritage Images, we are transported back to Texel's location where ships once sailed under these flags into uncharted waters. This artwork invites us to reflect upon our shared nautical heritage while appreciating its aesthetic beauty and historical value.
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