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Sir Walter Raleigh ordering the Standard of Queen Elizabeth to be erected on the Coast of Virginia (engraving)
1092923 Sir Walter Raleigh ordering the Standard of Queen Elizabeth to be erected on the Coast of Virginia (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Raleigh ordering the Standard of Queen Elizabeth to be erected on the Coast of Virginia. Illustration for Middletons Complete System of Geography.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23510580
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Erected Geographical Ordering Poets Queen Elizabeth I Sir Walter Raleigh Standard
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.7cm x 23.7cm (5.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Sir Walter Raleigh ordering the Standard of Queen Elizabeth to be erected on the Coast of Virginia" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases Sir Walter Raleigh, a prominent figure in English colonialism, as he commands the placement of Queen Elizabeth's standard on the shores of Virginia. This act symbolizes England's claim over this new territory and sets the stage for future colonization efforts. The artist skillfully captures the grandeur and authority of both Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth through their commanding presence and regal attire. Their expressions convey determination and ambition, reflecting their desire to expand England's influence across distant lands. The coastal landscape depicted in this engraving adds depth to our understanding of early geographical exploration. It serves as a reminder that these brave explorers ventured into uncharted territories, facing unknown dangers while seeking fame, fortune, and glory for themselves and their country. Beyond his role in colonialism, Sir Walter Raleigh was also an accomplished writer, poet, and military strategist. His contributions to literature are often overshadowed by his exploits as an explorer; however, they remain an integral part of his legacy. This print not only offers a glimpse into historical events but also invites us to reflect upon themes such as power dynamics between nations, human curiosity driving exploration endeavors, and the lasting impact these actions have had on our world today.
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