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Sir Francis Drake, illustration from Old Englands Worthies by Lord Brougham
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Sir Francis Drake, illustration from Old Englands Worthies by Lord Brougham
KW292370 Sir Francis Drake, illustration from Old Englands Worthies by Lord Brougham, published c.1880 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Francis Drake (1540-96), English admiral and circumnavigator; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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British Empire Colonisation Colonist Elizabethan Goatee Navigator Ruff Seafarer Seaman
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This print showcases the legendary figure of Sir Francis Drake, as depicted in Lord Brougham's renowned work "Old Englands Worthies". Published around 1880, this engraving captures the essence of Drake's remarkable life and achievements. Sir Francis Drake was an esteemed English admiral and circumnavigator who lived from 1540 to 1596. Known for his daring voyages and contributions to British colonization, he played a significant role in shaping the British Empire. This illustration portrays him with a distinguished air, wearing a ruff collar that was fashionable during Elizabethan times. Drake's goatee, mustache, and intense gaze reveal his determination and adventurous spirit. As an explorer and seafarer, he fearlessly sailed uncharted waters in search of new lands. His portrait exudes confidence befitting a man who left an indelible mark on history. The fine details captured by the skilled artist highlight both Drake's individuality and his status as one of England's most celebrated figures. This print is not just a visual representation; it serves as a reminder of the courage displayed by those who ventured into unknown territories centuries ago. Displayed proudly in any collection or gallery space, this illustration pays homage to Sir Francis Drake while offering viewers a glimpse into the fascinating world of Elizabethan exploration and colonisation.
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