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FOXE: BOOK OF MARTYRS. Title page of the first edition in English of John Foxes Actes
FOXE: BOOK OF MARTYRS.
Title page of the first edition in English of John Foxes Actes and Monuments, known as The Book of Martyrs, published at London, England, in 1563
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Media ID 12410998
1563 Book Of Martyrs Catholic First Edition Foxe Martyr Reformation Titlepage Anti Protestant
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece features the title page of the first English edition of John Foxe's "Actes and Monuments," also known as "The Book of Martyrs," published in 1563. Witness the intricate details of the Granger Art on Demand reproduction of this significant historical artifact. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a stunning presentation of your chosen image. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique blend of history and art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.3cm x 20.3cm (5.2" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title page of the first edition in English of John Foxe's Actes and Monuments, famously known as The Book of Martyrs. Published in London, England, in 1563 during a time marked by religious turmoil and anti-Protestant sentiment, this book holds immense historical significance. The intricate woodcut design on the title page immediately draws attention with its detailed portrayal of martyrdom and religious symbolism. It serves as a powerful visual representation of the Catholic Church's persecution of Protestants during the Reformation era. John Foxe's work became an essential text for Protestants seeking to understand their history and find inspiration from those who had sacrificed their lives for their faith. This first edition is particularly noteworthy due to its rarity and importance in documenting this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to a time when religious beliefs were fiercely contested. It reminds us that throughout history, individuals have bravely stood up for what they believed in despite facing unimaginable adversity. This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into an important chapter in our shared human story. It invites us to reflect on the power of faith, resilience, and sacrifice while reminding us never to take our freedom to worship as we choose for granted.
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