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Portrait of King Edward iV of England, Edward of York
6337235 Portrait of King Edward iV of England, Edward of York by Rundall, Mary Ann (d.1839) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of King Edward iV of England, Edward of York. With crown, sceptre, orb and ermine mantle. Emblems indicate Queen Margaret and the Robber, Treaty between Warwick and Margaret, Restoration and death of the Duke of Clarence in a butt of malmsey wine. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Mary Ann Rundall from A Symbolical History of England, from Early Times to the Reign of William IV, J.H. Truchy, Paris, 1839. Mary Ann Rundall was a teacher of young ladies in Bath, and published her book of mnemonic emblems in 1815.); © Florilegius
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Barrel Butt Duke Of Clarence Early Times To The Reign Of William Iv Emblem Ermine Hieroglyphics King Edward Iv Mantle Margaret Mnemonic Queen Margaret Restoration Robber Sceptre Steel Engraving Symbolical History Of England Treaty Warwick Handcoloured
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Portrait of King Edward IV of England, Edward of York
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the reign of this influential monarch. The image showcases King Edward IV in all his regal splendor, adorned with a majestic crown, holding a sceptre and orb. His ermine mantle drapes gracefully around him, symbolizing his authority and power. This handcoloured steel engraving by Mary Ann Rundall captures not only the physical likeness of King Edward IV but also depicts significant events from his life through clever emblems. We see references to Queen Margaret and the Robber, representing political alliances and conflicts during his rule. The Treaty between Warwick and Margaret signifies pivotal diplomatic agreements that shaped England's history. The illustration also includes symbols depicting the Restoration and death of the Duke of Clarence in a butt of malmsey wine—a poignant reminder of both triumphs and tragedies within the royal court. Mary Ann Rundall's artistic talent shines through as she skillfully combines historical accuracy with symbolic illustrations. Her work serves as an educational tool, offering mnemonic hieroglyphics for students to better understand English history. This print from "A Symbolical History of England" provides viewers with a glimpse into an era marked by political intrigue, power struggles, and cultural significance. It serves as a testament to King Edward IV's legacy while showcasing Rundall's contribution to art education in her time.
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