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Sr. J, Hawkwood, (c1323-1394), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Sr. J, Hawkwood, (c1323-1394), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sr. J, Hawkwood, (c1323-1394), 1830. Sir John Hawkwood (c1323-1394) English soldier and condottiero, known as Haukevvod, Giovanni Acuto, John the Astute and John Sharp because of his cleverness or cunning. began his career in the Hundred Years War in France under Edward III as a longbowman From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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Capturing the Cunning - Sr. J. Hawkwood, a Legendary English Soldier
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. This print showcases Sr. J. Hawkwood, a renowned figure from the 14th century who left an indelible mark on history. Known by various names such as Haukevvod, Giovanni Acuto, John the Astute, and John Sharp due to his cleverness and cunning nature, Sir John Hawkwood (c1323-1394) was an English soldier and condottiero. The image takes us back to the Hundred Years War in France during Edward III's reign when Hawkwood began his illustrious career as a longbowman. The engraving is part of "Biographical Illustrations" a book published in 1830 by Alfred Howard. Dressed in period clothing that reflects his status as a military leader, Hawkwood stands tall with an air of intelligence about him. His hat adds to his commanding presence while symbolizing his role as one of England's most skilled mercenaries. This print not only captures the physical appearance of this legendary figure but also serves as a reminder of the historical significance he holds within British history. It transports us to another era where men like Sir John Hawkwood played pivotal roles in shaping their country's destiny through their military prowess. As we gaze upon this intriguing image, we are reminded of how legends are born and how individuals like Sr. J. Hawkwood continue to inspire generations with their bravery and strategic brilliance even centuries later.
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