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The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)

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in the defeat of the invincible armada. In 1595 Sir Francis Drake again put to sea, with afleet of twenty-eight sail of the line, and distinguishedhimself by new conquests. Equally intrepid as a soldier,as skilful as a navigator, he carried, sword in hand, severalcities on the Spanish main ; and,… … Jcf fidltrkd bv Vemor Hood X~. FRANCOIS FLAMAND. FRAN901S Flamand, whose family name was Du-quesnoy, was born at Brussels, in 1594. His father wasa sculptor. This young artist, therefore, met with noobstacle in the prosecution of an art for which, from hisinfancy, he had a decided taste. His first…

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