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Photographic Print : PEXP2A-00052
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PEXP2A-00052
Sir John Hawkins, English explorer and naval commander against the Spanish Armada, 1588.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879371
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1500s 1588 16th Century British Commander Elizabethan Collar England English Great Britain Maritime Naval Officer Royal Navy Ruff Spanish Armada Admiral Hawkins John Hawkins Sir John Hawkins
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Collection of Historical Photographic Prints, featuring PEXP2A-00052 - a captivating 19th-century hand-colored woodcut reproduction of Sir John Hawkins, the renowned English explorer and naval commander who played a pivotal role in the English defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. This intricately detailed print, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time, offering a unique and captivating glimpse into the rich history of maritime exploration. Each print is carefully crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add this extraordinary piece to your collection and bring history to life in your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction showcases the remarkable Sir John Hawkins, an influential English explorer and naval commander who valiantly fought against the mighty Spanish Armada in 1588. The vintage print transports us back to the 16th century, immersing us in a pivotal moment of maritime history. Sir John Hawkins is depicted wearing his distinguished royal navy uniform, complete with a striking ruff collar and an Elizabethan collar that exudes regality. As we gaze upon this historic illustration, we are reminded of his significant role as an admiral and commander during this critical period for England. The attention to detail in this artwork allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery but also the historical significance it represents. It serves as a testament to British courage and resilience during times of conflict at sea. This print captures both the essence of Sir John Hawkins' legacy and offers insight into British naval power during the late 1500s. It stands as a reminder of our rich heritage and pays homage to those who bravely defended their nation against formidable adversaries like the Spanish Armada
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