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Titlepage and Frontispiece to The Antiquities of Warwickshire
XJF400642 Titlepage and Frontispiece to The Antiquities of Warwickshire by William Dugdale, 1656 (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: frontispiece is a portrait of Sir William Dugdale (1605-86) English antiquary; ); Czech, out of copyright
Media ID 22669702
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Academic Desk Historian Ink Well Scholar Scroll Title Page
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the title page and frontispiece of "The Antiquities of Warwickshire" by William Dugdale, engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar in 1656. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship showcased in this artwork are truly remarkable. In the foreground, we see a three-quarter length portrait of Sir William Dugdale himself, an eminent English antiquary. He is depicted seated at his desk, surrounded by symbols of his scholarly pursuits. An inkwell rests on the table, signifying his dedication to writing and research. A scroll lies nearby, symbolizing knowledge and wisdom. Dugdale's attire reflects his academic background and status as a historian. His dignified presence exudes authority and expertise in the field of antiquarianism. This image serves as a testament to Dugdale's significant contributions to historical literature. Notably, this artwork also highlights the role of female writers during this period. Though not explicitly mentioned in the caption, a female writer can be seen sitting beside Dugdale at another desk. This inclusion signifies the growing recognition of women's contributions to literary endeavors. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into both the past and present realms of history and literature. It serves as a visual representation of intellectual pursuit while honoring those who have dedicated their lives to preserving our collective heritage through written works.
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