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Sir Robert Shirley, English traveller and adventurer, c.1581-1628. Younger brother of Sir Anthony Shirley and Sir Thomas Shirley. Notable for his help modernising the Persian Safavid army. In Persian costume with turban and embroidered cloak. From a portrait by Anthony van Dyke painted in Rome in 1622. Copperplate engraving by Birrell after W. Gardiner from John Adolphus The British Cabinet, containing Portraits of Illustrious Personages, printed by T. Bensley for E. Harding, 98 Pall Mall, London, 1799.

Sir Robert Shirley, English traveller and adventurer, c.1581-1628. Younger brother of Sir Anthony Shirley and Sir Thomas Shirley. Notable for his help modernising the Persian Safavid army. In Persian costume with turban and embroidered cloak. From a portrait by Anthony van Dyke painted in Rome in 1622. Copperplate engraving by Birrell after W. Gardiner from John Adolphus The British Cabinet, containing Portraits of Illustrious Personages, printed by T. Bensley for E. Harding, 98 Pall Mall, London, 1799.
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Caption: Sir Robert Shirley, English traveller and adventurer, c.1581-1628. Younger brother of Sir Anthony Shirley and Sir Thomas Shirley. Notable for his help modernising the Persian Safavid army. In Persian costume with turban and embroidered cloak. From a portrait by Anthony van Dyke painted in Rome in 1622. Copperplate engraving by Birrell after W. Gardiner from John Adolphus The British Cabinet, containing Portraits of Illustrious Personages, printed by T. Bensley for E. Harding, 98 Pall Mall, London, 1799.
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Image size: 4730 × 7064 px | 95.6 MB
Print size: 40.0 × 59.8 cm | 1862.2 × 2781.1 in (300 dpi)
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