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Spanish miltary marine. Navigation Manual and dictionary Tratado instructivo y practico de maniobras navales, 1766 (engraving)
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Spanish miltary marine. Navigation Manual and dictionary Tratado instructivo y practico de maniobras navales, 1766 (engraving)
CUL4856771 Spanish miltary marine. Navigation Manual and dictionary Tratado instructivo y practico de maniobras navales, 1766 (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Spanish miltary marine. Navigation Manual and dictionary " Tratado instructivo y practico de maniobras navales" (Instructive and Practical Treaty of Naval maneuvers") written by ZULOAGA, Santiago Agustin (18th century)
Illustration by Paul Ganzino. Published in Cadiz. 1766.
Madrid. National Library); Photo © JBP/AIC
Media ID 38266550
© © JBP/AIC / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures a moment in Spanish military marine history, showcasing the intricate Navigation Manual and dictionary 'Tratado instructivo y practico de maniobras navales' from 1766. Written by Santiago Agustin Zuloaga, this instructive and practical treaty of naval maneuvers was a crucial tool for sailors navigating the seas during the 18th century.
Illustrated by Paul Ganzino and published in Cadiz, Spain, this manual provided essential guidance on navigation techniques, weaponry usage, and ship maneuvers. The detailed depiction of compasses, cannons, and other tools highlights the complexity of maritime warfare during this era.
The scene depicted in this engraving transports us back to a time when sailing ships ruled the seas and military prowess was essential for protecting national interests. The presence of a sailor studying the manual against a backdrop of sea and sun adds an element of realism to this historical artwork.
This print serves as a reminder of Spain's rich maritime heritage and its contributions to naval technology. It is not just a piece of art but also an educational resource that sheds light on the challenges faced by sailors in centuries past.
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