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Poster Print : James I, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
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James I, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
James I, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]
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Alcohol Alfred Alfred Crowquill Alfred Henry Forrester Beer Bench Comic Comic History Of The Kings And Queens Crowquill Drinking Fuse Gunpowder Plot His Majesty James I James Vi James Vi Of Scotland King James I King James Vi Of Scotland King Of England Large Reed Reed Co Reed Co Publishers Tankard Treason Unaware
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print of James I, created by the renowned Victorian artist Alfred Crowquill. This captivating image is taken from the Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England, published in 1856. Bring the rich history of the monarchs to your walls with this beautiful and authentic reproduction, perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone looking to add a touch of the past to their decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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This print captures James I, the King of England in 1856. Created by renowned artist Alfred Crowquill as part of his Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England, this illustration showcases his exceptional talent for combining humor with historical accuracy. In this artwork, we see James I seated on a large bench, surrounded by books and tankards filled with beer. The lighting highlights his regal presence while also adding a touch of warmth to the scene. With a distinguished moustache adorning his face, he exudes an air of authority and sophistication. The comic element is evident in James I's obliviousness to the fuse protruding from beneath him—a clever reference to the infamous Gunpowder Plot that threatened his reign. This playful twist adds depth to the image and invites viewers to explore its historical context further. As one person engrossed in literature and drink amidst a country setting, James I embodies both intellectual pursuits and indulgence. Through this illustration, Crowquill masterfully combines artistry with satire, offering us a glimpse into British history during the seventeenth century. With its vibrant colors and impeccable attention to detail, this print serves as an engaging visual representation of King James I's reign—an era marked by intrigue, treasonous plots, and royal splendor.
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