1925 “Magellan on His Way to Fame” – Vintage Maritime Exploration Print

Description

1925 “Magellan on His Way to Fame” – Vintage Maritime Exploration Print

Description:
Original 1925 vintage illustration titled “Magellan on His Way to Fame”, depicting the famous Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan aboard his ship during his groundbreaking voyage. The artwork shows Magellan using navigational instruments to chart his course as he passes through the now-famous Strait of Magellan, becoming the first European to enter the Pacific Ocean. This richly colored print captures a defining moment in the Age of Exploration, combining historical accuracy with artistic flair.

Professionally mounted on black cardboard and measuring approximately 15 x 22 cm, this print is an exceptional collectible for enthusiasts of maritime history, early navigation, or vintage educational illustrations.

Condition Note:
This is an authentic vintage print from 1925. Due to its age, it may show signs of gentle wear such as slight yellowing, soft corners, or minor marks—typical features that contribute to its historical charm and authenticity.