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Sir Walter Ralegh (1554-1618). English writer, soldier, politician and explorer. Favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. Ralegh conceived the project of colonizing North America, founding in 1584 on the island of Roanoke (now North Carolina) the colony Virginia in honor of Queen Elizabeth. He made tobacco smoking popular at court. Portrait by an unknown English artist. Oil on panel, 1588. National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom.
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Sir Walter Ralegh (1554-1618). English writer, soldier, politician and explorer. Favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. Ralegh conceived the project of colonizing North America, founding in 1584 on the island of Roanoke (now North Carolina) the colony Virginia in honor of Queen Elizabeth. He made tobacco smoking popular at court. Portrait by an unknown English artist. Oil on panel, 1588. National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom.
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4762 x 5956 px | 81.1 MB
Print size:
40.3 x 50.4 cm | 15.9 x 19.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
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