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Sir Francis Drake receiving his knighthood from Queen Elizabeth I, 1581 (engraving)
3647453 Sir Francis Drake receiving his knighthood from Queen Elizabeth I, 1581 (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Francis Drake receiving his knighthood from Queen Elizabeth I, 1581. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23642722
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Award Commander Distinction Elizabeth I Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 Francis Drake Golden Hind Honour House Of Tudor Knighted Knighthood Naval School Navigator Privateer Prize Receiving Reward Rewarded Rewarder Sir Francis Drake Tudor Dynasty Tudor Period Tudor Times Tudors Dynasty
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 23.7cm (7.2" x 9.3")
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Sir Francis Drake Receives Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth I, 1581 - A Moment of Honor and Exploration
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this engraving by John Gilbert, we witness a pivotal moment in history as Sir Francis Drake is knighted by Queen Elizabeth I in 1581. The scene captures the essence of the Elizabethan era, with its intricate costumes and regal ambiance. Drake's knighthood symbolizes not only his personal achievements but also the glory of England's naval prowess. As a renowned privateer and commander of the Golden Hind ship, he played a crucial role in expanding Britain's influence across the seas. The image showcases the grandeur of the ceremony, highlighting both Drake's loyalty to his queen and her recognition of his exceptional service. It serves as a testament to their strong alliance during an era marked by exploration and conquest. With meticulous attention to detail, Gilbert transports us back to this significant event in European history. The engraving has been digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity while preserving its historical authenticity. This print offers us a glimpse into an age when bravery at sea was rewarded with honor and titles. It reminds us of Sir Francis Drake's remarkable contributions as a navigator and explorer who helped shape Britain's maritime legacy. As we admire this piece, let it serve as a reminder that even centuries later, these moments continue to inspire awe and admiration for those who dared to venture beyond known horizons.
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