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Cap and Hat worn by the Sword and Mace Bearers of the City of Coventry (engraving)
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Cap and Hat worn by the Sword and Mace Bearers of the City of Coventry (engraving)
1609649 Cap and Hat worn by the Sword and Mace Bearers of the City of Coventry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cap and Hat worn by the Sword and Mace Bearers of the City of Coventry. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 June 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23005114
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the intricate and ornate Cap and Hat worn by the Sword and Mace Bearers of the City of Coventry. The image, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the ceremonial attire that adorned these esteemed individuals during important events in Warwickshire. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. The cap and hat feature exquisite embroidery, delicate feathers, and lavish embellishments that reflect the grandeur associated with such occasions. It is evident that every element was carefully crafted to convey prestige and honor. These accessories were not merely decorative but held significant meaning within Coventry's rich history. They symbolized authority, power, and tradition as they were donned by those entrusted with upholding order during official ceremonies. The illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on June 26th, 1858 – an era when print media played a crucial role in documenting cultural events for wider audiences. Today, thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can appreciate this historical artifact once again. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back to a time when ceremony and pageantry held great importance. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and how even seemingly small details like hats can carry immense significance within a community's identity.
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