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Metal Print : Letter from Queen Elizabeth I to James VI of Scotland, 5th January 1603. Artist: Queen Elizabeth I
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Letter from Queen Elizabeth I to James VI of Scotland, 5th January 1603. Artist: Queen Elizabeth I
Letter from Queen Elizabeth I to James VI of Scotland, 5th January 1603. Letter from Elizabeth I to James VI of Scotland (afterwards James I of England) repelling charges brought against her policy by Philip II of Spain, and warning him not to believe them. The date, eleven weeks before Elizabeths death, is obtained from the endorsement of a copy in the Public Record Office. From the first series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I - V, (London, 1899)
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Correspondence Elizabeth I Elizabeth Tudor Elizabethan Facsimile James I James Vi James Vi Of Scotland King James I King James Vi Of Scotland King Of England King Of Spain And Portugal King Philip Ii Letter Philip Ii Queen Elizabeth Queen Of England Print Collector3
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of a historic letter from Queen Elizabeth I to James VI of Scotland, dated 5th January 1603. This captivating piece, featuring an image of the letter created by Queen Elizabeth I, King James I, and Queen Elizabeth I from Heritage Images, is brought to life through our premium Metal Print process. The vibrant colors and stunning detail pop off the metal surface, making this a truly unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Relive history with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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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 showcases a significant historical artifact - a letter from Queen Elizabeth I to James VI of Scotland, dated 5th January 1603. The artist behind this remarkable piece is none other than Queen Elizabeth I herself, making it an extraordinary display of her talent and intellect. The letter holds great importance as it reveals the queen's response to charges brought against her policy by Philip II of Spain. In a powerful statement, she warns James VI not to believe these accusations, showcasing her unwavering determination and loyalty towards her kingdom. What makes this print even more intriguing is its timing - just eleven weeks before Elizabeth's eventual demise. This detail has been obtained from the endorsement on a copy in the Public Record Office, adding another layer of historical significance to this artwork. The vibrant colors and exquisite handwriting bring life to this seventeenth-century correspondence between two influential monarchs. It serves as a testament to the royal lineage and power that both Queen Elizabeth I and King James VI possessed during their reigns. As we delve into the depths of history through this print, we are reminded of the intricate web woven by politics and alliances during that era. It stands as a reminder that even amidst political turmoil, strong leaders like Queen Elizabeth I were able to defend their policies with grace and resilience. This print truly captures an important moment in time when two kingdoms clashed in their pursuit for dominance – all within one meticulously crafted letter penned by one of history’s most iconic queens.
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