Photo Mug : Francis Drake Fougeron
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Francis Drake Fougeron
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE the English admiral and circumnavigator of the world
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1545 1596 Admiral Circumnavigator Doublet Francis Globe Hose
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the spirit of adventure to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of Sir Francis Drake, the English admiral and circumnavigator of the world, captured by the talented lens of Fougeron for Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly crafted to showcase high-quality, vibrant images that will brighten up your day. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are a great gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a cherished image or make your own morning routine more interesting with this unique and functional piece of home decor."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir Francis Drake: The English Admiral and Circumnavigator of the World (1545-1596) This striking image captures the legendary figure of Sir Francis Drake, an English admiral and explorer, best known for being the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe. Born in 1545 in Crowndall, Devon, England, Drake's seafaring career began in the Merchant Navy, where he gained valuable experience and skills. In this portrait, Drake is depicted in the prime of his life, wearing a richly decorated doublet, a fur-trimmed cloak, and a high-collared ruff. His thick beard and piercing gaze convey a sense of authority and determination. In his right hand, he holds a sword, symbolizing his military prowess, while in his left, he points to a globe, representing his achievements as a circumnavigator. A map lies at his feet, emphasizing his role in the exploration and mapping of new territories. Drake's circumnavigation of the world, which took place between 1577 and 1580, was a remarkable feat of seamanship and exploration. He set sail from Plymouth, England, with five ships and a crew of around 170 men. After rounding the southern tip of South America, they sailed across the Pacific Ocean, reaching the Philippines and Japan before crossing the Indian Ocean and returning to England via the Atlantic. Despite his many accomplishments, Drake's career was not without controversy. He was a privateer, authorized by the English crown to attack Spanish ships and seize their treasure. His raids on Spanish colonies in the Americas brought him great wealth but also made him many enemies. He died in 1596, during a skirmish with the Spanish off the coast of Portobelo, Panama. This image of Sir Francis Drake is a testament to his enduring legacy as an explorer, a military leader, and a symbol of English maritime power in the late 16th century.
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