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Portrait of King William I the Conqueror, of England, born 1023, began reign 1066 and died 1087
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Portrait of King William I the Conqueror, of England, born 1023, began reign 1066 and died 1087
6339105 Portrait of King William I the Conqueror, of England, born 1023, began reign 1066 and died 1087 by Armstrong, Cosmo (fl.1800-36); (add.info.: Portrait of King William I the Conqueror, of England, born 1023, began reign 1066 and died 1087. In crown, gold chain, cape, breastplate and chainmail within ornate frame. Handcolored engraving by Cosmo Armstrong from Portraits and Characters of the Kings of England, from William the Conqueror to George the Third, John Harris, London, 1830.); © Florilegius
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Armstrong Breastplate Cape Chainmail Childrens Book Cosmo Armstrong Frame Georgian Era Gold Chain Handcolored Illustrated Book John Harris King William I Norman William The Conqueror
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This portrait print depicts King William I the Conqueror, a prominent figure in English history. Born in 1023, he ascended to the throne in 1066 and ruled until his death in 1087. The artist, Cosmo Armstrong, skillfully captures the essence of this influential ruler through intricate details. In the portrait, King William is adorned with a majestic crown, a symbol of his authority and power. A gold chain hangs around his neck while he wears an elegant cape that drapes over his shoulders. His breastplate and chainmail showcase his military prowess as a conqueror. The ornate frame surrounding the image adds grandeur to this depiction of royalty. Handcolored by Armstrong himself, every stroke brings life to the king's regal features. This engraving is part of "Portraits and Characters of the Kings of England" an educational illustrated book published by John Harris in London during the Georgian era. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical resource for those seeking knowledge about British monarchs. Whether displayed within classrooms or cherished among art enthusiasts at home, this print offers a glimpse into one of England's most significant rulers. King William I's legacy continues to shape our understanding of medieval history and remains an enduring symbol of leadership and conquest.
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