Sujet

'William, Earl of Craven', (1791). Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'William, Earl of Craven', (1791). Portrait of English Royalist soldier William Craven (1606-1697), 1st Earl of Craven: 'Son of Sir William Craven, Lord Mayor of London, gained great reputation as a Soldier under Henry Prince of Orange, and Gustavus Adolphus King of Sweden, he took the strong fortress of Crulznack [Bad Kreuznach] in Germany by storm, which is one of the most extraordinary actions recorded in the history of the Great Gustavus, who knighted him as he lay wounded before the said fortress. [Nathaniel Smith, London, 1791]

Date

1791

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F35_055

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,4Mo (4,7Mo) / 35,3cm x 42,8cm / 4173 x 5057 (300dpi)

Mots clés

animal bâtiment personnes mâle homme hommes cheval équitation cavalier pays type Anglais château fortifications fortification monté guerre endroit siècle la Rhénanie soldat concept 17ème siècle guerre civile B W 18ème siècle Dix-huitième Siècle The Print Collector William Craven engraving portrait Unknown William Earl of Lord Smith Craven 1st Earl of Craven Earl of Craven King Gustavus Adolphus Gustavus Adolphus Gustav II Adolf Gustav Adolf Kin English Civil Wars First English Civil War King of Sweden Gustav II Adolph Gustavus II Adolphus Gustavus Adolphus the Great Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden Nathaniel Kauzenburg Castle 1st Earl of Craven William Craven Lord Craven Nathaniel Smith