John Hawkins
Title

John Hawkins

Caption

John Hawkins (1532-1595) English naval commander and navigator. First Englishman to traffic in slaves (1562). As Treasurer to the Navy (1573) reorganised the fleet to confront the Spanish Armada. Engraving by Michiel van der Gucht (1660-1725) for Clarendon's "History".

Date

16th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP09A00_160

License type

Rights managed

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