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

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

2-720-314 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'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]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. William Craven: English: Soldier and Royalist
People Related
  1. Nathaniel Smith: British: Publisher, printer
  2. King Gustavus Adolphus: Swedish: King

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics Other

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4173x5057
File Size : 61,825kb


Aliases

  1. 0580067969
  1. 2-720-314
  1. 2720314

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