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Death of James VI and I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1625 (engraving)
7185517 Death of James VI and I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1625 (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of James VI and I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1625. Illustration from Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits (George Jones, London, 1816).); © Look and Learn
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Great Bed House Of Stuart James 1 King Of England James 1st King Of England James Charles Stuart James I James I King Of England James Ist King Of England James Vi James Vi And I James Vi King Of Ireland James Vi Of Scotland King James I Of England King Of Maharajah Marharaja Monarchic Picts Royalism Scotland Scotish Beds Circa 1600 Deaths Dying Early Xvii Century Furnish Home Furnishing Mortality Passed Away Piece Of Furniture Portait Portriat Upholstered Goods
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This engraving, titled "Death of James VI and I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1625" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Wenceslaus Hollar in the 17th century and later featured in Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits in 1816, this print captures the final moments of a monarch. The scene depicts a somber atmosphere as we witness the passing of James VI and I, who reigned over England, Scotland, and Ireland. The intricate details showcase the grandeur of his bedchamber with its ornate furniture. It is within these regal surroundings that James I breathes his last breath. As we gaze upon this illustration from centuries past, we are transported to an era where monarchy held immense power. The House of Stuart's rule comes to an end with James' demise – a pivotal event that shaped British history. The artist's skillful rendering evokes emotions as we contemplate the fragility of life even for those who sit on thrones. This engraving serves as both a historical record and a reminder that death spares no one. With its rich symbolism and attention to detail, this print offers us a glimpse into the world of seventeenth-century Europe while honoring the memory of King James I.
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