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Print: "Venetian Galley: Trader and Crusader"
Dry point etching print of a Venetian Galley made by Norman Wilkinson. Image of a Venetian Galley, state-owned a merchant galley ships of the Venetian Republic, first built in the 1290s. These were used to carry the lucrative trade in luxuries from the east such as spices, silks, and gems. Norman Wilkson was an artist for National Geographic. Visible in image: marked "Venetian Galley: Trader and Crusader." Framed under glass.
