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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
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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