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Antique Framed Print : Portrait of Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-96) at the Age of 43, engraved by Jodocus Hondius
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Portrait of Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-96) at the Age of 43, engraved by Jodocus Hondius
XJF137061 Portrait of Sir Francis Drake (c.1540-96) at the Age of 43, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1567-1611) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12723043
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Sir Francis Drake at the Age of 43" engraved by Jodocus Hondius. The portrait depicts a distinguished man with a well-groomed beard, exuding an air of authority and wisdom. Sir Francis Drake, a renowned English knight, globe-trotting explorer, admiral, sailor, and navigator is immortalized in this image. The artist's attention to detail is evident as every line etched on the engraving captures Drake's strong features and piercing gaze. His eyes seem to hold countless stories from his daring expeditions across uncharted territories. Drake's accomplishments are symbolically represented in this portrait through various elements. A globe rests beside him, signifying his extensive voyages that expanded England's knowledge of the world during the 16th century. As one of history's most celebrated seafarers, he played a pivotal role in establishing England as a formidable naval power. This remarkable piece transports us back in time to an era when exploration was filled with both danger and discovery. It serves as a testament to Drake's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this artwork continues to inspire admiration for one of history’s greatest adventurers. Its timeless appeal reminds us of our innate curiosity about distant lands waiting to be explored – just like Sir Francis Drake did centuries ago.
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