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RAPHAEL HOLINSHED (d. c1580). English chronicler
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RAPHAEL HOLINSHED (d. c1580). English chronicler
RAPHAEL HOLINSHED (d. c1580).
English chronicler. The title page of the first volume of the first edition of Holinsheds Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande. Published in London, England, 1577
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1577 Border Cartouche Chronicle Decorative Elizabethan First Edition Ireland Literature Raphael Scotland Titlepage Holinshed
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This print showcases the title page of the first volume of Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande. Published in London in 1577, this remarkable piece of English literature is a testament to Holinshed's dedication as an esteemed chronicler during the Elizabethan era. The intricate woodcut design adorning the border and cartouche adds a decorative touch that reflects the artistic flair of the Renaissance period. Holinshed's Chronicles are renowned for their comprehensive account of historical events in England, Scotland, and Ireland. This first edition holds immense significance as it laid the foundation for future historical works by providing readers with invaluable insights into these three nations. The text on this title page serves as a gateway to an immersive journey through time, offering readers a glimpse into centuries past. Its presence evokes a sense of nostalgia and curiosity about our shared history. As we admire this photo print, we can't help but appreciate how it captures not only Holinshed's contribution to literature but also his role in preserving cultural heritage. It reminds us that books have always been powerful tools for knowledge dissemination and storytelling throughout human civilization. Whether you're an avid reader or simply fascinated by history, this image transports you back to an era where words held great power – an era when Raphael Holinshed left an indelible mark on English chronicles.
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