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Grave monument to the Elizabethan herald William Camdem
Grave monument to the Elizabethan antiquarian and herald William Camdem, died 1623, in Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T. Smiths Antiquities of London and its Environs, J. Sewell, R. Folder, J. Simco, London, 1791
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12th Antiquaries Antiquities Bishop Effigy Elizabethan Environs Folder Grave Herald Knights Member Sewell Simco Southeast Templar Smith
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the intricately detailed grave monument of Elizabethan antiquarian and herald, William Camden. Dated 1623, this monument is located in Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey. The copperplate engraving, skillfully executed by John Thomas Smith, beautifully preserves the original drawings. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless piece of historical art. Order your Metal Print today and let the story of William Camden unfold in your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Grave Monument to the Elizabethan Antiquarian and Herald, William Camden (d. 1623), Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey This evocative copperplate engraving, created by John Thomas Smith in 1791, depicts the monument of the renowned Elizabethan antiquarian and herald, William Camden. Camden, a significant figure in British history and archaeology, lies buried in Poets Corner of Westminster Abbey, London. The monument, adorned with intricate carvings and symbols, reflects the grandeur and prestige of the era. The monument's central feature is an effigy of Camden, dressed in the robes of a herald, lying atop a tomb. Surrounding the effigy are various symbols and emblems, including the cross of the Knights Templar, a reference to Camden's extensive research on the ancient order. In the southeast corner of the monument, a 12th-century temple and church are depicted, symbolizing Camden's deep interest in ancient architecture and history. This engraving is a reproduction of original drawings made by members of the Society of Antiquaries, a prestigious organization dedicated to the study and preservation of antiquities. Smith's meticulous rendering of the monument showcases the intricate details of the carvings and the beauty of the ancient architecture. The engraving is a testament to the society's commitment to documenting and preserving the historical and architectural heritage of London and its environs. The monument to William Camden stands as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of the Elizabethan era, a time of exploration, discovery, and artistic and intellectual flourishing. The intricate design of the monument, as captured in this engraving, reflects the grandeur and prestige of the era and the importance of Camden's contributions to the fields of antiquarianism and heraldry.
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