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Walter Raleigh (1552-1612) English courtier and navigator, favourite of Elizabeth I and half-brother of Humphrey Gilbert, said to have introduced Tobacco and Potatoes into England. 19th century (woodcut)
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Walter Raleigh (1552-1612) English courtier and navigator, favourite of Elizabeth I and half-brother of Humphrey Gilbert, said to have introduced Tobacco and Potatoes into England. 19th century (woodcut)
527791 Walter Raleigh (1552-1612) English courtier and navigator, favourite of Elizabeth I and half-brother of Humphrey Gilbert, said to have introduced Tobacco and Potatoes into England. 19th century (woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38095232
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Clay Courtier Elizabeth Favourite Gilbert House Of Tudor Humphrey Introduced Navigator Potatoes Raleigh Tobacco Tudor Dynasty Tudor Period Tudor Times Tudors Dynasty Walter 1552 1612 17th Centuries C16h Half Brother
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This stunning woodcut print captures the likeness of Walter Raleigh, a prominent English courtier and navigator from the 16th century. Known for being a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I and the half-brother of Humphrey Gilbert, Raleigh is credited with introducing tobacco and potatoes to England. His adventurous spirit and contributions to English society are immortalized in this intricate artwork.
The detailed craftsmanship of this 19th-century print brings Raleigh's image to life, showcasing his noble demeanor and historical significance. The intricacies of the woodcut technique highlight his regal attire and distinguished features, giving viewers a glimpse into the past when Raleigh was at the height of his influence.
As one gazes upon this portrait, they can't help but be transported back in time to an era filled with exploration and discovery. Raleigh's legacy as a key figure in English history is palpable in this image, serving as a reminder of his enduring impact on culture and society.
Whether displayed in a gallery or private collection, this print serves as a captivating homage to Walter Raleigh's remarkable life story. It stands as a testament to his lasting legacy as an influential figure who helped shape the course of history during the Elizabethan era.
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