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Francis Drake (engraving)
815872 Francis Drake (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Francis Drake, (1540-1596). English sea captain and politician of the Elizabethan era.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 25235302
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Admiral Captain Circumnavigator Elizabethan Navigator Privateer Sir Francis Drake Slaver Vice Admiral
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of the renowned English sea captain and politician, Sir Francis Drake. Created by an anonymous 18th-century English School artist, this artwork is a true testament to the Elizabethan era's vibrant history. Sir Francis Drake, who lived from 1540 to 1596, was not only an esteemed admiral but also a privateer, vice admiral, captain, slaver, and circumnavigator. His remarkable achievements in navigation and exploration have left an indelible mark on European history. The intricate details captured in this portrait highlight Drake's commanding presence as he gazes confidently into the distance. The engraving beautifully captures his determination and courage that propelled him through countless daring adventures at sea. As one of England's most celebrated figures during the Elizabethan period, Sir Francis Drake played a pivotal role in shaping British culture and identity. This print serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to both England and Europe as a whole. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Northern Germany's rich cultural heritage, this artwork invites viewers to delve into the fascinating world of maritime exploration during the Renaissance era. It stands as a symbol of bravery and ambition that continues to inspire generations worldwide.
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