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Jigsaw Puzzle : Lady Elizabeth Gray soliciting assistance and protection from Edward IV, (1793)
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Lady Elizabeth Gray soliciting assistance and protection from Edward IV, (1793)
Lady Elizabeth Gray soliciting assistance and protection from Edward IV, (1793). 18th century imagining of Lady Elizabeth Grey (c1437-1492), said to be the most beautiful woman in England, and her future husband, King Edward IV. She was married to Sir John Grey who was killed fighting on the Lancastrian side at the Battle of St Albans (1461) during the Wars of the Roses. She married Edward in 1464
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Edward Iv Edward Plantagenet Elizabeth Elizabeth Grey Elizabeth Woodville His Majesty King Edward Iv King Of England Lady Elizabeth Grey Plantagenet Pleading Stratford Warren Woodville
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the captivating world of history with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic image of Lady Elizabeth Grey (c1437-1492) from Heritage Images. Known as the most beautiful woman in England during the 15th century, Lady Elizabeth is depicted here in an 18th-century imagining, seeking assistance and protection from King Edward IV in a poignant moment of history. Piece together this intricate puzzle to bring this richly detailed and evocative scene to life, and immerse yourself in the stories of the past. A perfect addition to any home or office, our high-quality puzzles provide hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the 15th century, offering a glimpse into the intriguing story of Lady Elizabeth Gray and her plea for assistance and protection from King Edward IV. The image, created in the 18th century, beautifully portrays Lady Elizabeth as she kneels before her future husband, known for his charm and power. Lady Elizabeth Gray was renowned as the most beautiful woman in England during her time. However, tragedy struck when her first husband, Sir John Grey, lost his life fighting on the Lancastrian side at the Battle of St Albans. It was amidst this turmoil that she sought solace with Edward IV. The engraving captures a moment filled with emotion and vulnerability as Lady Elizabeth pleads for support from the king. Her delicate figure contrasts against Edward's regal presence, emphasizing their different roles within society. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time through monochrome artistry, we are reminded of the turbulent era of medieval England - an age marked by political strife and dynastic wars such as the Wars of Roses. This print is not only a visual representation but also a testament to love prevailing over adversity. It immortalizes Lady Elizabeth's journey from grief-stricken widow to becoming Queen Consort after marrying King Edward IV in 1464. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, this print serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience amidst challenging times while honoring one of England's most captivating royal couples.
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