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Book frontispiece celebrating Queen Elizabeth Is happy and prosperous reign
MFI123721 Book frontispiece celebrating Queen Elizabeth Is happy and prosperous reign, 1596 (engraving) by English School, (16th century); Parham House, West Sussex, UK; eMark Fiennes Archive; English, out of copyright
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© Mark Fiennes Archive / Bridgeman Images
1533 1603 Heraldic Device Majesty Pelican Phoenix Portcullis Sceptre Rulers
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This print showcases a remarkable book frontispiece that pays tribute to the glorious reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Created in 1596 by an anonymous English artist, this engraving is a testament to the prosperity and happiness experienced under her rule. The artwork, now housed at Parham House in West Sussex, UK, is part of the eMark Fiennes Archive. The regal portrait depicts Queen Elizabeth I holding a sceptre, surrounded by majestic symbols of her power and authority. Her coat of arms proudly adorns the scene while a pelican symbolizes self-sacrifice for her kingdom's welfare. Standing tall beside her are columns representing strength and stability. The orb she holds signifies her dominion over vast territories as well as her global influence. A phoenix perched atop the orb represents rebirth and immortality – qualities attributed to this iconic monarch who reigned from 1533 to 1603. Intricate heraldic devices such as the portcullis further emphasize England's royal heritage and fortitude. This stunning composition captures both the grandeur and grace with which Queen Elizabeth I ruled Great Britain during one of its most prosperous eras. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of Queen Elizabeth I's enduring legacy as a formidable female ruler who left an indelible mark on British history.
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