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Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-c1521), Portugese navigator
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Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-c1521), Portugese navigator
Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-c1521), Portugese navigator. The first explorer to circumnavigate the globe and cross the Pacific Ocean, which he did while searching for a westward route to the Moluccas (now Melaka). (Colorised black and white print)
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This colorized print showcases Ferdinand Magellan, a renowned Portuguese navigator who made history as the first explorer to circumnavigate the globe and cross the vast Pacific Ocean. Born around 1480, Magellan dedicated his life to exploration, driven by an unwavering desire for discovery and navigation. In this portrait, we see a distinguished man with an air of determination and curiosity. His accomplishments forever changed our understanding of the world and opened up new possibilities for future generations of explorers. As a native of Portugal, Magellan embarked on his legendary journey in search of a westward route to the Moluccas (now Melaka), an archipelago known for its valuable spices. The image captures both the spirit of adventure that defined Magellan's era and his significant contribution to maritime exploration. The vibrant colors breathe life into this historical moment, reminding us that these events unfolded centuries ago but continue to inspire awe today. Magellan's daring feat exemplifies human resilience and ambition in pushing boundaries beyond what was previously thought possible. This print serves as a testament to his legacy as one of history's greatest navigators—a true pioneer whose discoveries shaped our understanding of geography and expanded our horizons.
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