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The favourite dog of James I. discovered with a petition round his neck, begging the king to attend to State Affairs (engraving)
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The favourite dog of James I. discovered with a petition round his neck, begging the king to attend to State Affairs (engraving)
654426 The favourite dog of James I. discovered with a petition round his neck, begging the king to attend to State Affairs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The favourite dog of James I. discovered with a petition round his neck, begging the king to attend to State Affairs. Illustration from John Cassells Illustrated History of England (W Kent, 1857/1858). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Attend Begging Discovered Favourite James I Neck Petition Round
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This engraving titled "The favourite dog of James I. discovered with a petition round his neck, begging the king to attend to State Affairs" transports us back in time to the 17th century court of England. The image showcases an endearing scene where a loyal canine companion is found wearing a plea for attention around its neck. In this historical snapshot, we witness the deep bond between man and animal as James I's beloved dog takes on an unexpected role as messenger. With a humble petition attached, it implores the king to prioritize matters of state amidst his daily affairs. The artist skillfully captures the essence of loyalty and devotion through intricate details such as the dog's expressive eyes and wagging tail. Its trust in its master is evident, even when entrusted with such an important task. This engraving serves as a reminder that even in times of great responsibility, it is essential not to overlook vital matters concerning one's nation. It highlights how every individual has their part to play in upholding good governance and ensuring that state affairs are given due attention. "The favourite dog of James I" offers us a glimpse into history while also prompting reflection on our own responsibilities towards society. This timeless piece invites us to consider how small acts can make significant contributions towards shaping our world for the better.
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