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Francis Bacon by van Somer
A 1617 portrait by Paul van Somer of Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626), the English philosopher, statesman, and author. (Łazienki Palace, Warsaw)
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Saint Francis of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi, oil on canvas painting by Philip Fruytiers.
Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp.
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Sir Francis Drake by Gheeraerts
A c. 1591 CE portrait by Gheeraerts the Younger of the English mariner, privateer and explorer Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-1596 CE). Drake's arms are shown in the top left corner and the globe is in reference to his circumnavigation of the...
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Francis Drake by Hilliard
A c. 1581 CE portrait by Nicholas Hilliard of the English mariner, privateer and explorer Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-1596 CE).
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Francis II Rákóczi
Portrait of Prince of Transylvania Francis II Rákóczi, oil on canvas, 1712.
Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest.
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Francis Drake Portrait, Buckland Abbey
A c. 1590 CE portrait by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger of the English mariner, privateer and explorer Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-1596 CE). (Buckland Abbey, England)
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Sir Francis Walsingham
Portrait of Sir Francis Walsingham (c. 1532 – 1590), principal secretary and spymaster of Queen Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558-1603). Painting by John de Critz, c. 1589, oil on panel. In the National Portrait Gallery, London.
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Francis Nicholson
Likely a portrait of Francis Nicholson, an English colonial administrator around the time of Queen Anne's War (1702-1713). By Michael Dahl, circa 1710. From the Maryland state archives.
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Edward III of England
Edward III of England reigned as king from 1327 to 1377. Succeeding his father Edward II of England (r. 1307-1327) following his enforced abdication and then murder, Edward III would take revenge on his father's enemies, who included the...
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War of the Third Coalition
The War of the Third Coalition (1805-1806) was a major European conflict during the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815). It was fought by an alliance of nations that included the United Kingdom, Russia, Austria, Sweden, Naples, and Sicily, against...