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Sir Francis Drake, 1884-90 (phototype)
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Sir Francis Drake, 1884-90 (phototype)
1002033 Sir Francis Drake, 1884-90 (phototype) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Francis Drake, 1884-90 (phototype) (1545-1596) English sailor, pirate, explorer, vice-admiral and circumnavigator. Anonymous engraving of the 16th century
A Allgemeines Historisches PortrAatwerkA, 1884-90, published by Dr. Woldemar von Seidlitz (1850-1922)
Englischer Seemann, Freibeuter, Entdecker, Vizeadmiral und Weltumsegler. Anonymer Stich des. 16. Jahrhunderts); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22522116
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This phototype print showcases the legendary figure of Sir Francis Drake, a prominent English sailor, pirate, explorer, vice-admiral, and circumnavigator. The anonymous engraving from the 16th century beautifully captures his enigmatic persona. Published as part of "A Allgemeines Historisches Porträtwerk" between 1884-90 by Dr. Woldemar von Seidlitz, this photograph exudes historical significance and artistic finesse. It offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most celebrated seafarers. Sir Francis Drake's legacy is shrouded in tales of adventure and daring exploits on the high seas. Known for his audacious raids against Spanish ships during the Elizabethan era, he became an iconic symbol of England's naval prowess. The phototype technique used to reproduce this image adds depth and texture to every detail captured in this portrait. From Drake's weathered face to his commanding gaze, each element tells a story of courage and resilience. Displayed in a private collection today but made accessible through Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, this print serves as a reminder of Sir Francis Drake's indelible mark on history. It invites viewers to delve into an era when exploration was at its peak and maritime adventures fueled dreams across nations. Whether you are drawn to history or simply captivated by remarkable individuals who shaped our world, this phototype print is sure to ignite your imagination with its timeless allure.
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