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Sir Martin Frobisher, 16th century English navigator, (1825)
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Sir Martin Frobisher, 16th century English navigator, (1825)
Sir Martin Frobisher, 16th century English navigator, (1825). Frobisher (c1535-1594) made three voyages to the New World in search of the Northwest Passage. From Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825
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Commander Countess Of Countess Of Essex Elizabethan Essex Exploration Explorer Navigation Navigator Northwest Passage Ruff Sailor Sailors Sarah Tudor Frobisher Gouache Historica Graphica Collection Naval Warfare Sir Martin Frobisher
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This 16th-century print showcases the esteemed Sir Martin Frobisher, an English navigator of great renown. Captured in stunning color and detail, this portrait from 1825 offers a glimpse into the life and times of this legendary figure. Frobisher, born around 1535 and passing away in 1594, dedicated his life to exploring the New World in search of the elusive Northwest Passage. Dressed in an elaborate Elizabethan costume befitting his status as a commander in the British navy, Frobisher exudes authority and determination. His beard adds a touch of ruggedness to his countenance, symbolizing both wisdom and experience gained through countless maritime expeditions. The intricate ruff around his neck speaks to the fashion trends of that era while also hinting at the challenges faced by sailors braving treacherous waters. As one gazes upon this historic image, it is impossible not to marvel at Frobisher's contribution to naval warfare and navigation during a time when exploration was paramount. This watercolor gouache print captures not only his physical appearance but also embodies the spirit of adventure that defined him. Displayed within Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, this remarkable portrayal transports us back to a pivotal period in history when brave men like Sir Martin Frobisher fearlessly sailed uncharted seas with hopes of discovering new lands. It serves as a powerful reminder of our human desire for discovery and our relentless pursuit of knowledge even amidst adversity - traits that continue to shape
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