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Francis Drake / Miniature
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE English admiral and circumnavigator of the world. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10053907
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1545 1596 Admiral Circumnavigator Francis Oval Ruff
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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.
Framed Prints of Francis Drake / Miniature
Introducing the captivating addition to your home or office decor - the "Francis Drake / Miniature" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite framed print showcases a miniature portrayal of Sir Francis Drake, the legendary English admiral and circumnavigator of the world. Bring the rich history of the seas and exploration into your space, as this stunning piece tells the story of one of the most daring voyages in history. Impeccably framed and printed in high resolution, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of art and storytelling. Add this timeless masterpiece to your collection and let it inspire and captivate you for years to come.
Photo Prints of Francis Drake / Miniature
Discover the rich history of seafaring exploration with our stunning Francis Drake Miniature Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite photograph captures the detail and intrigue of Sir Francis Drake, the English admiral and renowned circumnavigator of the world. Bring the stories of Drake's daring voyages and legendary exploits to life in your home or office. Our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
Poster Prints of Francis Drake / Miniature
Introducing the captivating Francis Drake/Miniature poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece showcases an intriguing image of Sir Francis Drake, the legendary English admiral and circumnavigator of the world. With his bold and determined gaze, Drake stands out as a true maritime hero. Add this inspiring poster to your wall and let the rich history of seafaring adventure come alive in your home or office. Embrace the spirit of exploration and courage with this stunning addition to your decor.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Francis Drake / Miniature
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our exquisite Francis Drake jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Francis Drake / Miniature" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the legend of Sir Francis Drake, the renowned English admiral and circumnavigator of the world. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this high-quality puzzle, meticulously crafted to provide hours of engaging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and enjoyable activity, this Francis Drake jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Unleash your inner explorer and embark on a journey to complete this fascinating puzzle!
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