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Admiral Robert Blake, commander of the Commonwealth Navy under Cromwell, 1598-1657. Copperplate mezzotint by Charles Turner after a painting by J. Bulfinch from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1810
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Admiral Robert Blake, commander of the Commonwealth Navy under Cromwell, 1598-1657. Copperplate mezzotint by Charles Turner after a painting by J. Bulfinch from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1810
FLO4731459 Admiral Robert Blake, commander of the Commonwealth Navy under Cromwell, 1598-1657. Copperplate mezzotint by Charles Turner after a painting by J. Bulfinch from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1810.; (add.info.: Admiral Robert Blake, commander of the Commonwealth Navy under Cromwell, 1598-1657. Copperplate mezzotint by Charles Turner after a painting by J. Bulfinch from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1810.); © Florilegius
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Admiral Robert Blake, a formidable figure in British naval history, is immortalized in this striking copperplate mezzotint print. As the commander of the Commonwealth Navy under Cromwell during the turbulent 17th century, Blake played a crucial role in shaping the maritime power of England.
The intense gaze and commanding presence captured in this portrait speak volumes about Blake's character and leadership on the high seas. His unwavering determination and strategic brilliance made him a feared adversary to England's enemies and a respected figure among his peers.
Charles Turner's skillful rendering of J. Bulfinch's original painting brings out the strength and resolve that defined Admiral Robert Blake as he navigated through treacherous waters during one of Britain's most tumultuous periods.
This print from Samuel Woodburn's collection of illustrious British historical figures serves as a reminder of Admiral Robert Blake's enduring legacy as a pioneer in naval warfare. His contributions to England's naval supremacy are etched into history, making him an iconic figure whose influence continues to be felt centuries later.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of Admiral Robert Blake's indelible mark on British history and his lasting impact on the world of maritime warfare.
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