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Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre-Giral, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
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Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre-Giral, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473246 Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre-Giral, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre-Giral, 1716 - 1795. Spanish general of the navy, explorer, scientist, author, astronomer, colonial administrator and the first Spanish governor of Louisiana. After an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, published Madrid, 1791
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18th Administrator Amred Forces Antonio Astronomer Astronomers Brigadier Colonel Corporal Discoverers Eighteenth Etching Excursion Explore Explorers Governor Lieutenant Louisiana Major Military Officer Private Scientists Sergeant Torre Marines Maritime Force Naval Force Naval Infantry The Author Ulloa
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This stunning print captures the likeness of Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre-Giral, a remarkable figure in Spanish history. Known for his diverse talents and accomplishments, Ulloa was not only a Spanish general of the navy but also an explorer, scientist, author, astronomer, and colonial administrator.
The portrait is based on an etching from Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, a publication from Madrid in 1791. The intricate details of the etching bring out the wisdom and strength that defined Ulloa's character.
Ulloa's legacy extends beyond his military achievements to his contributions to science and exploration. As one of the first Spanish governors of Louisiana, he played a crucial role in shaping the region's history.
This image serves as a reminder of Ulloa's significant impact on Spain and its colonies. His dedication to knowledge and discovery paved the way for future generations of astronomers and explorers.
Through this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness the greatness of Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre-Giral—a true Renaissance man whose influence continues to be felt today.
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