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Fine Art Print : Edward Cecil Wimbledon
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Edward Cecil Wimbledon
Sir EDWARD CECIL, viscount WIMBLEDON military and naval commander, largely in the Netherlands. - with his autograph
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Media ID 589827
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1572 1638 Auto Graph Cecil Largely Netherlands Viscount Wimbledon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection at Media Storehouse: a captivating portrait of Sir Edward Cecil, Viscount Wimbledon. This exquisite print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the military and naval commander in the Netherlands, with an authentic autograph adding an intriguing touch. Bring the rich history and elegance of this remarkable figure into your home or office space. Order your fine art print today and experience the beauty and depth of this timeless image.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 striking portrait captures Sir Edward Cecil, Viscount Wimbledon (1572-1638), a prominent military and naval commander in the service of the Dutch Republic during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The autograph below the image attests to its authenticity, adding an intriguing personal touch to this historical artifact. Born into an English noble family, Cecil's military career began in the English army under Queen Elizabeth I. However, his loyalties shifted towards the Dutch Republic following the failed Spanish Armada invasion in 1588. He became a key figure in the Dutch military and naval forces, playing a significant role in the defense of the Netherlands against Spanish aggression. Cecil's military prowess was demonstrated in numerous battles, including the Battle of Nieuport in 1600 and the Battle of the Dunes in 1648. He also served as the Governor of Flushing and the Admiral-General of Zeeland. His strategic insights and leadership skills were instrumental in maintaining the Dutch Republic's independence in the face of formidable opposition. The portrait showcases Cecil in his military regalia, with an air of authority and determination. The intricate details of his armor and the meticulous execution of the painting underscore the high quality of Dutch art during this period. The inclusion of his autograph adds a unique connection to this historical figure, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of military or Dutch history. Sir Edward Cecil, Viscount Wimbledon's legacy extends beyond his military accomplishments, as he is also remembered for his diplomatic efforts in strengthening the alliance between England and the Dutch Republic. This portrait serves as a testament to his significant contributions to the history of both countries.
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