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Grant of Arms to New East India Company, 1698
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Grant of Arms to New East India Company, 1698
GHL10436 Grant of Arms to New East India Company, 1698 by English School, (17th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23222108
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In this print, we are transported back to the 17th century as we witness a significant moment in history - the Grant of Arms to the New East India Company. The English School artist skillfully captures the grandeur and importance of this event, showcasing their mastery in engraving. The scene unfolds within a regal setting, with distinguished figures gathered around a central table adorned with intricate heraldry and coats of arms. These symbols serve as visual representations of power, lineage, and authority. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line meticulously etched into the print tells a story. As our eyes explore the composition, we cannot help but be drawn to the emblematic East India Company crest at its heart. This iconic symbol represents not only commerce but also exploration and adventure across distant lands. It serves as a reminder of Britain's expanding influence during an era when trade routes were being established worldwide. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into history and appreciate how art can preserve moments that shaped nations. It invites us to reflect on the immense impact that institutions like the East India Company had on global affairs during this period. Through this image, we are reminded of our shared heritage and encouraged to explore further into historical events that have shaped our present-day world.
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