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Title page of General and Rare Memorials pertayning to the Perfect Arte of Navigation, 1577, by John Dee, astrologer to Queen Elizabeth I (who is depicted at right aboard ship)
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Title page of General and Rare Memorials pertayning to the Perfect Arte of Navigation, 1577, by John Dee, astrologer to Queen Elizabeth I (who is depicted at right aboard ship)
DEE: NAVIGATION, 1577.
Title page of General and Rare Memorials pertayning to the Perfect Arte of Navigation, 1577, by John Dee, astrologer to Queen Elizabeth I (who is depicted at right aboard ship)
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1577 Astrologer Astrology Elizabeth I Elizabethan Navigate Occult Queen Ship Titlepage
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The captivating title page of "General and Rare Memorials pertayning to the Perfect Arte of Navigation" transports us back to the Elizabethan era, immersing us in the world of exploration and maritime adventure. Created in 1577 by John Dee, esteemed astrologer to Queen Elizabeth I, this woodcut print is a testament to both his expertise in astrology and his dedication to the advancement of navigation. At the center of this intricate illustration stands Queen Elizabeth I herself, regally positioned aboard a majestic ship. Her presence symbolizes her unwavering support for exploration and her belief in John Dee's invaluable contributions to the field. Surrounding her are various celestial elements that hint at Dee's deep understanding of astrology and its role in navigation. The meticulous details on this title page offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Elizabethan England. From the ornate engravings adorning the ship's hull to the meticulously crafted depictions of sailors engaged in their duties, every aspect exudes an air of authenticity. This print serves as a reminder not only of John Dee's significant influence but also highlights Queen Elizabeth I's visionary leadership during one of history's most remarkable periods. It encapsulates an era when England was poised on the brink of discovery and showcases how artistry can beautifully merge with science and exploration.
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