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Queen Elizabeth I enthroned - frontispiece, from Atlas of England and Wales by Christopher Saxton, 1579
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Queen Elizabeth I enthroned - frontispiece, from Atlas of England and Wales by Christopher Saxton, 1579
Cartography, Great Britain, 16th century. Christopher Saxton, Atlas of England and Wales (1579), frontispiece, Queen Elizabeth I enthroned
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16th Century British Culture Coat Of Arms Colorful Historical Clothing Majesty Ornate Royal Three People Throne Wealth Western Script Book Cover Christopher Saxton
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This stunning print captures the majestic presence of Queen Elizabeth I, as she sits enthroned in all her regal glory. The frontispiece from Christopher Saxton's Atlas of England and Wales, dating back to 1579, showcases the opulence and power associated with this iconic monarch. The image is a vibrant display of color, reflecting the wealth and grandeur that surrounded Queen Elizabeth I during her reign. Her ornate throne serves as a symbol of authority, adorned with intricate carvings and luxurious fabrics. The queen herself is resplendent in historical clothing befitting her status, exuding an air of elegance and grace. Flanked by two men bearing coats of arms representing British culture and history, Queen Elizabeth I commands attention with her dignified presence. This vertical composition emphasizes her dominance within the frame while highlighting the importance placed on cartography during this era. The inclusion of three people in this image further adds to its significance. It not only represents the queen's position at the helm but also signifies collaboration between different individuals for national progress. Christopher Saxton's work beautifully combines artistry with historical accuracy, making it a valuable piece for those interested in studying 16th-century Britain. This frontispiece offers us a glimpse into an era defined by majesty and splendor - a testament to Queen Elizabeth I's enduring legacy as one of England's most influential rulers.
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