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Sir Walter Raleigh (engraving)
816273 Sir Walter Raleigh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618). English aristocrat, writer, poet, soldier, courtier, spy and explorer.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23244758
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This print showcases the iconic Sir Walter Raleigh, an influential figure in English history. The engraving, created by an anonymous artist from the 19th century, beautifully captures his distinguished features and commanding presence. Sir Walter Raleigh was a man of many talents and accomplishments. As an aristocrat, he held a prominent position in society and was highly regarded for his intelligence and wit. He excelled not only as a writer but also as a poet, producing works that continue to inspire generations. His military prowess earned him recognition as a skilled soldier, while his role as a courtier allowed him to navigate the intricate web of royal politics with finesse. However, it is perhaps his exploits as an explorer that truly set him apart. With unwavering curiosity and courage, he ventured into uncharted territories, paving the way for future discoveries. Beyond these notable achievements lies another facet of Sir Walter Raleigh's life - that of a spy. His cunning espionage activities served both Queen Elizabeth I and King James I faithfully. This print serves as a reminder of Sir Walter Raleigh's multifaceted persona – one that encompassed bravery on the battlefield, eloquence in literature, loyalty at court, audacity in exploration, and shrewdness in espionage. It is through individuals like him that we gain insight into the rich tapestry of European history and culture.
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