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Bancroft, (1544-1610), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Bancroft, (1544-1610), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Bancroft, (1544-1610), 1830. Richard Bancroft (1544-1610) English churchman, educated at Christs College, Cambridge. Archbishop of Canterbury from 1604-1610, chief overseer of production of the King James Bible. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print captures the essence of Richard Bancroft, an influential figure in English history. The photograph, taken in 1830 by an unknown creator, showcases Bancroft's distinguished appearance as a bearded man dressed in clerical clothing. Bancroft (1544-1610) was not only an Archbishop of Canterbury but also played a crucial role in overseeing the production of the King James Bible. Educated at Christs College, Cambridge, he dedicated his life to Christian teachings and became one of Britain's most prominent churchmen. The image portrays Bancroft with a serious expression on his face, emphasizing his commitment to religion and literature. His hat adds a touch of elegance to his attire while symbolizing his position within the clergy. Through this portrait, we are transported back to the 16th century when England was undergoing significant religious changes. Bancroft stands as a representative figure for both historical and religious enthusiasts alike. Preserved through time in Alfred Howard's "Biographical Illustrations" this print serves as a testament to Bancroft's lasting impact on British society. It allows us to reflect upon the rich history that shaped our present-day understanding of Christianity and its influence on literature. Whether displayed in libraries or personal collections, this print is sure to spark curiosity among those who appreciate artistry intertwined with historical significance.
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