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Decoration awarded to Elias Ashmole, 17th century (gold)
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Decoration awarded to Elias Ashmole, 17th century (gold)
AMO367641 Decoration awarded to Elias Ashmole, 17th century (gold); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Elias Ashmole (1617-92) celebrated English antiquary, politician, officer of arms, astrologer and student of alchemy; Frederick III of Denmark (1609-70) King of Denmark and Norway; Frederick William (1620-88) Elector of Brandenburg and the Duke of Prussia;); © Ashmolean Museum
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This stunning print captures the exquisite Decoration awarded to Elias Ashmole in the 17th century. Made of gold, this intricate piece of jewelry symbolizes honor and distinction bestowed upon Ashmole, a celebrated English antiquary, politician, astrologer, and alchemist.
The craftsmanship of this award is truly remarkable, with delicate chains and metalwork creating a beautiful necklace fit for a man of such esteemed accomplishments. The detailed design reflects the prestige associated with receiving such a prize from figures like Frederick III of Denmark and Frederick William Elector of Brandenburg.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact preserved at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, we are transported back to a time when recognition was given through tangible symbols of achievement. This Decoration serves as a reminder of the importance placed on merit and excellence in society centuries ago.
Through this print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate not only the beauty of this award but also the legacy left behind by individuals like Elias Ashmole who dedicated their lives to scholarship and intellectual pursuits. It stands as a testament to human ambition and aspiration for greatness that transcends time itself.
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