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Francis Drake / Miniature
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE English admiral and circumnavigator of the world
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Media ID 605785
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1545 1596 Admiral Circumnavigator Francis Oval Ruff
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of seafaring exploration with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Sir Francis Drake, an English admiral and the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world. This captivating Miniature by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online brings to life the bold spirit of Drake, a man who defied the odds and charted new territories. Adorn your walls with this stunning work of art, a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the age of discovery. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 51.5cm (14" x 20.3")
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.
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Sir Francis Drake: A Heroic English Admiral and Circumnavigator of the World This exquisite miniature painting captures the likeness of Sir Francis Drake (1545-1596), an English sea captain, privateer, and admiral, renowned for his circumnavigation of the world between 1577 and 1580. Drake's daring voyages and exploits made him a legend in his time and cemented his place in history. Born in Devon, England, in 1545, Drake joined the Royal Navy at a young age and quickly distinguished himself with his bravery and skill. He gained fame as a privateer, leading raids on Spanish ships and ports during the Anglo-Spanish War. In 1581, Queen Elizabeth I knighted Drake, making him Sir Francis Drake. In 1577, Drake embarked on his most ambitious venture: to circumnavigate the world. He set sail from Plymouth, England, with five ships and a crew of around 160 men. After rounding the tip of South America, Drake and his crew became the first Europeans to explore the Pacific Ocean, discovering the Marquesas Islands and the coast of California. They returned to England in 1580, having completed the first successful circumnavigation of the world. This miniature painting depicts Drake in his prime, with a strong jawline, piercing eyes, and a full, well-groomed beard. He wears the ruff, a fashionable collar popular during the Elizabethan era, and the uniform of an admiral. The oval format of the painting emphasizes Drake's prominent features and highlights his status as a hero and a leader. Sir Francis Drake's legacy as an explorer, privateer, and naval commander continues to inspire and captivate us today. This beautiful miniature painting serves as a testament to his courage, determination, and the spirit of adventure that defined the Elizabethan age.
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