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Greetings Card : Letter from Queen Mary (1542-1587) to the Abbot of Dunfermline, 1889. Artist: James Stillie
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Letter from Queen Mary (1542-1587) to the Abbot of Dunfermline, 1889. Artist: James Stillie
Letter from Queen Mary to the Abbot of Dunfermline. A letter from Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587) to George Durie (died 1577) Abbot of Dumfermling. From Illustrations of Scottish History published by Edinburgh: James Stillie, 1889
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Media ID 14959556
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English Text James Stillie Letter Mary Queen Of Scots Mary Stewart Mary Stuart Queen Of Scots Stillie Western Script
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of a historic letter from Queen Mary (1542-1587) to the Abbot of Dunfermline, this card brings the rich history of Scotland to life. The intricate detail of the artwork by James Stillie, created in 1889, transports you to a bygone era. Perfect for any history lover or special occasion, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to add a touch of the past to your correspondence. Write your own message inside and watch as the past and present come together in a beautiful fusion of history and modern communication."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This close-up print takes us back in time to the 16th century, capturing a significant moment in Scottish history. The image showcases a letter from Queen Mary (1542-1587) to the Abbot of Dunfermline, beautifully illustrated by James Stillie in 1889. The photograph highlights the intricate details of this historical artifact, revealing the delicate handwriting and Western script used by Queen Mary herself. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported to an era where monarchs ruled with grace and authority. Queen Mary's letter holds immense importance as it was addressed to George Durie (died 1577), the Abbot of Dumfermling. This correspondence offers a glimpse into their relationship and sheds light on political affairs during that period. The print collector has skillfully captured this rare illustration, preserving it for generations to come. It serves as a testament to Scotland's rich heritage and its connection with royalty. As we examine every stroke of ink on paper, we can't help but be fascinated by the historical significance held within these words. This print is not just an object; it represents a pivotal moment in Scottish history when power dynamics were at play between sovereigns like Queen Mary and influential figures like George Durie. In conclusion, this remarkable print allows us to appreciate both artistry and history simultaneously while offering insight into Scotland's past through the lens of one extraordinary queen's written legacy.
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