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Poster Print : FRANCIS DRAKE (1540?-1596). English admiral. Woodcut, Flemish, 1695
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FRANCIS DRAKE (1540?-1596). English admiral. Woodcut, Flemish, 1695
FRANCIS DRAKE (1540?-1596).
English admiral. Woodcut, Flemish, 1695
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Media ID 13135787
Admiral Drake Francis Officer Privateer Sailor
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of seafaring legend Francis Drake into your home or office with our stunning poster print. This beautifully preserved woodcut, originally created in Flemish in 1695, showcases the English admiral in intricate detail. With his fierce gaze and commanding presence, this historic portrait makes a captivating addition to any room. Order now and let the adventures of Sir Francis Drake inspire you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.8cm (16.5" x 22")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from Granger Art on Demand showcases the legendary figure of Francis Drake, an English admiral who left an indelible mark on history. Created in 1695 by a Flemish artist, this portrait captures the essence of Drake's character and accomplishments. Drake, born around 1540, was not only a skilled sailor but also a privateer and explorer. His daring voyages across the seas earned him fame as one of England's most celebrated naval commanders. In this woodcut, we see him portrayed as a distinguished officer with a commanding presence. The intricate details of his beard and attire reflect the fashion trends prevalent during the 16th century. The artist has skillfully captured Drake's resolute expression, hinting at his unwavering determination to conquer new territories for England. As we gaze upon this historic image, it is impossible not to be transported back in time to an era when men like Sir Francis Drake sailed uncharted waters in search of adventure and glory. This woodcut serves as both a testament to Drake's legacy and as a reminder of the bravery exhibited by those who dared to explore unknown horizons. Whether you are fascinated by maritime history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an age when men like Francis Drake ruled the high seas with their courage and audacity.
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