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King Henry VI of England presenting a sword to John Talbot. 1842 (engraving)
7235048 King Henry VI of England presenting a sword to John Talbot. 1842 (engraving) by Strutt, Joseph (1749-1802); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI of England presenting a sword to John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, on his appointment to Constable of France. The king on his armorial throne in ermine robes with crown and sceptre, 15th century. From Christine de Pisan, Des fais d armes et de chevalerie, f.405r, Talbot Shrewsbury Book, Royal MS 15 E vi, British Library. Handcoloured engraving by Joseph Strutt from his Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England, Henry Bohn, London, 1842.); © Florilegius
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Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic moment when King Henry VI of England presents a sword to John Talbot in an engraving by Joseph Strutt, dated 1842. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of the English monarchy. Immerse yourself in the artistry and craftsmanship of this bygone era as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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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In this engraving by Joseph Strutt, we are transported back to the 15th century, witnessing a momentous event in English history. King Henry VI of England is depicted presenting a sword to John Talbot, the 1st Earl of Shrewsbury. The scene captures the solemnity and grandeur of the occasion as Talbot is appointed Constable of France. The king sits upon his armorial throne, adorned in ermine robes with his crown and sceptre held high. His regal presence commands attention as he bestows this prestigious honor upon Talbot. The hand-colored details bring life to every intricate element of their attire and surroundings. This print originates from Christine de Pisan's work "Des fais d'armes et de chevalerie" found within the renowned Talbot Shrewsbury Book at the British Library. It serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. Strutt's meticulous craftsmanship allows us to appreciate not only the historical context but also the cultural richness of 15th-century England. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into an era defined by chivalry, power struggles, and royal patronage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that art has the power to transport us through time and immerse us in moments long past.
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