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Antique Framed Print : The Solemn League and Covenant of 1643, engraved by W. Hollar (1607-77) (engraving)
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The Solemn League and Covenant of 1643, engraved by W. Hollar (1607-77) (engraving)
XJF149565 The Solemn League and Covenant of 1643, engraved by W. Hollar (1607-77) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Covenant for the Reformation and Defence of Religion, the Honour and Happiness of the King and the Peace and Saftety of the three Kingdoms of Scotland, England and Ireland; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12727830
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Agreement Civil War Commons Covenanter House Of Lords Treatise Treaty
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Solemn League and Covenant of 1643" an engraved masterpiece by W. Hollar, a renowned artist from the 17th century. The image captures the essence of this historic religious contract, which aimed to reform and defend religion while ensuring the honor, happiness, peace, and safety of Scotland, England, and Ireland. The solemnity of the occasion is palpable as we witness representatives from the House of Lords and Commons gathered together in deep contemplation. This significant agreement played a crucial role during a tumultuous period marked by civil war in England. It symbolizes unity among English, Scottish, and Irish factions who sought common ground amidst political turmoil. Every intricate detail on this engraving speaks volumes about its historical significance. The meticulous artistry employed by W. Hollar transports us back to that era when such treaties held immense importance for nations grappling with internal conflicts. As we delve into this thought-provoking artwork preserved within a private collection today, it serves as a reminder of our shared history and the power that lies within collective agreements for peace and harmony across borders.
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