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English Coins From William Ist to Stephen (engraving)
727139 English Coins From William Ist to Stephen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Coins From William Ist to Stephen. Illustration for David Humes 1806 edition of The History of England, published by R Bowyer, London, 1812.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "English Coins From William Ist to Stephen" takes us on a journey through the rich history of England's currency. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a collection of coins from different eras. The meticulous detail and precision of the engravings allow us to appreciate the evolution of English coinage over time. From William I to Stephen, each coin tells its own story, reflecting not only the reigns of these monarchs but also the economic and political climate during their rule. As we gaze upon this historical treasure, we are reminded of David Hume's renowned work "The History of England". This engraving was specifically created for his 1806 edition and published by R Bowyer in London in 1812. It serves as a visual representation that complements Hume's written account, providing readers with a tangible connection to England's past. Numismatics enthusiasts will find delight in studying these coins closely, examining their intricate designs and deciphering their symbolic meanings. Beyond their monetary value, these artifacts serve as windows into our ancestors' lives and offer insights into how society has evolved throughout centuries. Preserved within a private collection today, this remarkable print reminds us that history is not merely confined within books; it can be experienced through art as well. Bridgeman Images has ensured that this piece continues to inspire curiosity about England's fascinating past while preserving its beauty for generations to come.
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