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World Map detailing the Expeditions and Global Circumnavigation of Sir Francis Drake (c
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World Map detailing the Expeditions and Global Circumnavigation of Sir Francis Drake (c
XJF100261 World Map detailing the Expeditions and Global Circumnavigation of Sir Francis Drake (c.1540-96) 1577-2580 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable World Map detailing the expeditions and global circumnavigation of the legendary Sir Francis Drake. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 16th century, this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into one of history's most renowned explorers. Sir Francis Drake, born around 1540 and passing away in 1596, was a trailblazer who left an indelible mark on maritime exploration. This meticulously crafted map traces his extraordinary voyages between 1577 and 1580, highlighting the routes he undertook to achieve his monumental feat of circumnavigating the globe. The intricate details captured in this print are truly awe-inspiring. From coastlines to continents, every element is intricately etched onto paper with precision and artistry. The map serves as both an educational tool for understanding historical geography as well as a testament to Drake's audacity and determination. As we gaze upon this image from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to an era when uncharted territories beckoned intrepid adventurers like Drake. It reminds us of humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery and our innate desire to push boundaries. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply captivated by maps that tell stories of exploration, this print is sure to ignite your imagination. It stands as a testament not only to Sir Francis Drake's incredible achievements but also to the enduring power of human curiosity that continues to drive us forward today
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