Framed Print : John Leland, Antiq
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John Leland, Antiq
JOHN LELAND antiquarian
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1506 1552 Antiquarian Leland Antiq
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "John Leland, Antiquarian" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite framed print showcases a captivating image of John Leland, an influential antiquarian and scholar from the 16th century. Leland is renowned for his significant contributions to the study of English antiquities and manuscripts. This beautifully restored and framed print is an essential addition for any antiquarian, history enthusiast, or art collector's space. With its rich detail and timeless appeal, this piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration. Bring a touch of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
John Leland (1506-1552): A Pioneering Antiquarian and Scholar of Tudor England This evocative portrait captures the scholarly intensity of John Leland, an English antiquarian and historian who lived during the Tudor period. Born in 1506, Leland is recognized for his significant contributions to the study of British history and archaeology. With a keen interest in ancient monuments and manuscripts, he dedicated his life to documenting the rich heritage of his native land. Leland's passion for history began in earnest during his time at Oxford University, where he studied under the renowned scholar Thomas Linacre. However, it was not until he met Thomas Cromwell, the powerful chief advisor to King Henry VIII, that Leland's career as an antiquarian truly took off. Cromwell, who shared Leland's enthusiasm for the past, commissioned him to travel throughout England and Wales to document ancient monuments, manuscripts, and other historical sites. The image of Leland depicted here, with his furrowed brow and intense gaze, conveys the deep concentration and dedication required for such a monumental task. Armed with little more than a pen and paper, Leland traversed the length and breadth of the country, meticulously recording his findings. His work would later be compiled into the seminal text "The Itinerary," which remains an invaluable resource for scholars of British history and archaeology to this day. Leland's legacy extends beyond his groundbreaking research, as he is also credited with inspiring the establishment of the British Museum. His unwavering commitment to preserving the past and sharing his discoveries with future generations continues to resonate with scholars and history enthusiasts alike. This portrait serves as a testament to Leland's enduring impact on the study of history and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage.
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