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Fine Art Print : BRITISH WARSHIP, 1488. The Great Harry, the first warship of the British navy, built in 1488 during the reign of King Henry VIII. Line engraving, 19th century, after a contemporary drawing by Hans Holbein the Elder
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BRITISH WARSHIP, 1488. The Great Harry, the first warship of the British navy, built in 1488 during the reign of King Henry VIII. Line engraving, 19th century, after a contemporary drawing by Hans Holbein the Elder
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Media ID 7558137
1488 Hans Henry Viii Holbein Sailing Ship Tudor War Ship Younger Great Harry
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Great Harry, the first warship of the British navy, meticulously crafted from a 19th century line engraving after a contemporary drawing by Hans Holbein the Elder. This captivating print showcases The Great Harry, built in 1488 during the reign of King Henry VIII, offering a unique glimpse into the rich maritime history of Britain. Add an air of historical charm to your home or office with this stunning work of art from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent "BRITISH WARSHIP, 1488. The Great Harry" which holds a significant place in British naval history. Constructed during the reign of King Henry VIII in 1488, this warship marked a pivotal moment for the British navy as it became their first-ever vessel of its kind. The line engraving captured here is a reproduction from the 19th century, based on an original drawing by Hans Holbein the Elder, who was renowned for his meticulous attention to detail. This particular artwork focuses on the exterior of The Great Harry and beautifully portrays its late Tudor design. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to witness this impressive maritime creation in all its glory. With sails unfurled and flags proudly flying high, The Great Harry emerges as a symbol of English power and ambition during that era. Its grandeur is evident through every stroke of Holbein's engraving; one can almost feel the strength emanating from its sturdy hull and towering masts. This portrayal truly captures the essence of what made The Great Harry such an awe-inspiring sight on both domestic waters and international seas. With King Henry VIII at the helm, this warship played a vital role in protecting England's interests while projecting dominance across Europe's shores. It stands as a testament to Britain's rich nautical heritage and serves as an enduring reminder of their naval prowess throughout history.
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