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First Great Seal of Queen Victoria, c. 1838 (wax)
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First Great Seal of Queen Victoria, c. 1838 (wax)
1220225 First Great Seal of Queen Victoria, c.1838 (wax) by Wyon, Benjamin (1802-58); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; (add.info.: Victoria (24 May 1819 - 22 January 1901), Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. This seal was used from 1838 to 1860.); eRoyal Mint Museum; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the First Great Seal of Queen Victoria, crafted in wax by Benjamin Wyon in 1838. Housed at The Royal Mint Museum in Llantrisant, UK, this seal holds immense historical significance as it was utilized from 1838 to 1860 during Queen Victoria's reign. Queen Victoria, born on May 24th, 1819 and passing away on January 22nd, 1901, reigned as the sovereign of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from June 20th, 1837 until her demise. This exquisite seal portrays her majesty enthroned atop a horseback with an air of regality befitting a monarch. The intricate inscriptions adorning the seal further emphasize her sovereignty. The image captures not only Queen Victoria's commanding presence but also highlights the elegance and power associated with horses. As she confidently rides astride her noble steed, we are reminded of both her personal love for horse riding and its symbolic representation of strength and authority. This remarkable portrait immortalizes one of Britain's most iconic queens while symbolizing the enduring legacy of monarchy. It serves as a testament to Queen Victoria's influential role in shaping British history during a time when women rulers were still relatively rare. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and appreciate both artistry and symbolism intertwined within this magnificent depiction of Queen Victoria on horseback – forever capturing her reign as one that left an indel
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