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Sir George Carew, Admiral in the Royal Navy under King Henry VIII, died in the sinking of the Mary Rose at the Battle of the Solent, 1545. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original
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Sir George Carew, Admiral in the Royal Navy under King Henry VIII, died in the sinking of the Mary Rose at the Battle of the Solent, 1545. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original
FLO4638374 Sir George Carew, Admiral in the Royal Navy under King Henry VIII, died in the sinking of the Mary Rose at the Battle of the Solent, 1545. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.; (add.info.: Sir George Carew, Admiral in the Royal Navy under King Henry VIII, died in the sinking of the Mary Rose at the Battle of the Solent, 1545. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the noble and distinguished figure of Sir George Carew, Admiral in the Royal Navy under King Henry VIII. His legacy is forever intertwined with the tragic sinking of the Mary Rose at the Battle of the Solent in 1545, a fateful event that claimed his life.
The intricate details of this portrait, created by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein, showcase Carew's regal attire and commanding presence. As an esteemed member of the royal court and a skilled naval officer, he played a crucial role in defending England's maritime interests during a tumultuous period in history.
Carew's untimely demise on board the ill-fated Mary Rose serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served their country with unwavering loyalty and courage. His memory lives on through this exquisite depiction, which captures both his strength as a military leader and his grace as a nobleman.
Through this print, we are transported back to the vibrant era of King Henry VIII's reign, where figures like Sir George Carew stood at the forefront of England's naval prowess. It is a testament to his enduring legacy and lasting impact on British history.
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