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A Diary and Pictorial Plan of the Siege of Colchester 1648, printed and sold by W
NAM261130 A Diary and Pictorial Plan of the Siege of Colchester 1648, printed and sold by W. Keymer, 1648 (coloured engraving) by English School, (17th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: by the Parliament Forces, under the Command of General Fairfax. Siege of Colchester (13th June-28th August 1648); ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22949226
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Cannons Cavaliers Defenses English Civil War Essex Forts Parliamentarians Rebellion Roundheads Royalists
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of A Diary and Pictorial Plan of the Siege of Colchester 1648. This captivating coloured engraving, created in the 17th century, offers a unique insight into the historical events of the English Civil War. Printed and sold by W. Keymer, this fine art print is an essential addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Experience the rich details and intricate lines that bring this moment in time to life. Order now from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a historical artifact from the English Civil War, specifically a diary and pictorial plan of the Siege of Colchester in 1648. Printed and sold by W. Keymer in that same year, this colored engraving provides a vivid depiction of the events that unfolded during this significant conflict. The siege, which lasted from June 13th to August 28th, was led by General Fairfax and his Parliament Forces against the Royalists defending Colchester. The image reveals an array of cavalry troops, cannons, and fortified defenses strategically positioned throughout Essex. The detailed map serves as both a written record and visual representation of the battle's progress. It highlights key locations such as attack points, forts, and other crucial elements that played pivotal roles in determining victory or defeat for either side. Not only does this print offer valuable insights into military tactics employed during this rebellion but it also captures the intensity and magnitude of armed forces engaged in combat. The presence of roundheads (Parliamentarians) facing off against cavaliers (Royalists) further emphasizes the deep divisions within society at that time. Preserved by the National Army Museum in London, this engraving is an invaluable piece of history that allows us to reflect on past conflicts while appreciating how far we have come since then. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also as a testament to human resilience amidst times of strife.
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