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Captain Richard Burton, British explorer, writer, soldier
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Captain Richard Burton, British explorer, writer, soldier
XEE4153657 Captain Richard Burton, British explorer, writer, soldier and diplomat - Portrait of the British explorer, writer and linguist Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) - Engraving in " Picturesque History of Great Voyages in the Nineteenth Century". 1877 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Richard Burton, British explorer, writer, soldier and diplomat - Portrait of the British explorer, writer and linguist Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) - Engraving in " Picturesque History of Great Voyages in the Nineteenth Century". 1877); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 22297018
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the remarkable Captain Richard Burton, a true Renaissance man of his time. With an aura of mystery and adventure, this portrait captures the essence of a British explorer, writer, soldier, and diplomat who left an indelible mark on history. Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) was not only known for his daring expeditions to uncharted territories but also for his linguistic prowess. His insatiable curiosity led him to master numerous languages and immerse himself in various cultures around the world. This engraving from the "Picturesque History of Great Voyages in the Nineteenth Century" depicts him in all his glory. The artist behind this mesmerizing piece remains unknown, yet their skillful hand has immortalized Captain Richard Burton's enigmatic persona. The black and white composition adds depth to the image while emphasizing every detail of his distinguished features. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a time when exploration held endless possibilities. It serves as a reminder that there are still frontiers waiting to be discovered and stories waiting to be told. Intriguingly multifaceted, Sir Richard Francis Burton continues to inspire generations with his audacity and intellectual pursuits. This print is not just a visual representation; it encapsulates the spirit of adventure that burns within us all.
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