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Portuguese Confession, 1838
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Portuguese Confession, 1838
Portuguese Confession, 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 14974418
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Armillary Sphere Coat Of Arms Confession Fisher Heraldry Identity Maritime Nationality Nautical Naval Portugal Portuguese Son Co Sovereignty Naval Warfare Roman Catholicism Standard
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This print showcases the Portuguese Confession of 1838, a significant symbol of Portugal's religious and national identity. The image is taken from "A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations" a renowned publication by Fisher, Son & Co. in London during 1838. The photograph depicts an intricately designed flag with a white background, representing purity and spirituality in Christianity. Adorned with the coat of arms and royal emblems, this maritime banner signifies Portugal's sovereignty and its strong connection to Catholicism. The Portuguese Confession holds historical importance as it was used during naval warfare in the 19th century. Its presence on ships served as both a spiritual guide for sailors and a representation of their country's power at sea. In this engraving, we see the fusion of religion, nationalism, and military might that defined Portugal during this era. The inclusion of an armillary sphere further emphasizes Portugal's rich maritime heritage. As we explore this remarkable print from Heritage Images' collection, we are transported back to the nineteenth century when flags like these were not just symbols but carried deep meaning for those who fought under them. It serves as a reminder that even within warfare there can be elements that unite people through faith and shared cultural identity.
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