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King William III, signature (engraving)
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King William III, signature (engraving)
5228597 King William III, signature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King William III, signature. Illustration for The Handwriting of the Kings and Queens of England by W J Hardy (Religious Tract Society, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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1689 Autograph Document Documentary Documents Example Holograph King William Iii Queens Signature Signatures Written By
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This print showcases the signature of King William III, a significant figure in English history. Engraved by an anonymous 19th-century English artist, this artwork is part of a private collection and holds immense historical value. The signature of King William III is featured as an illustration for "The Handwriting of the Kings and Queens of England" by W J Hardy, published in 1893 by the Religious Tract Society. This remarkable engraving provides us with a glimpse into the handwriting style of one of England's monarchs. King William III ascended to the throne in 1689 during a tumultuous period marked by political unrest and conflicts between France and Europe. His reign played a pivotal role in shaping not only English but also European history. This print serves as both an example of documentary evidence and as a testament to royal authority. The intricate details captured within this image highlight the importance placed on handwritten documents during that era. As we admire this piece, we are reminded of how signatures can hold great significance beyond their aesthetic appeal. They serve as tangible connections to historical figures, offering glimpses into their lives and legacies. In studying such artifacts, we gain deeper insights into our shared past while appreciating the artistry behind each stroke made by these influential individuals.
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