Framed Print : Henry Earl Danby
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Henry Earl Danby
HENRY DANVERS, earl of DANBY Royalist soldier and statesman, who founded the physick garden at Oxford. with his autograph
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Media ID 589905
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1573 1644 Anthony Auto Graph Danby Danvers Dyck Dyke Founded Oxford Physick Royalist
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Henry Earl Danby" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print captures the likeness of Henry Danvers, Earl of Danby, a prominent Royalist soldier and statesman of the 17th century. Not only is this print a stunning work of art, but it also comes with an authentic autograph of the subject, adding an extra layer of historical significance. Bring a touch of English history into your home or office with this beautifully framed and preservation-quality print. Order yours today and make a statement with timeless elegance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image, Henry Danvers, Earl of Danby (1573-1644), a prominent Royalist soldier and statesman, is seen affixing his autograph to a document, perhaps related to the founding of the Physick Garden in Oxford. The year is 1644, a pivotal moment in English history as the Civil War raged on between the supporters of King Charles I and the Parliamentarians. Danvers, a man of great influence and wealth, played a significant role in the conflict. He was a staunch Royalist, and his military prowess was evident in his successful defense of Oxford during the siege by Parliamentary forces in 1642. However, Danvers was not just a soldier; he was also a statesman who believed in the healing power of nature. The Physick Garden in Oxford, founded in 1621, was a place of healing and learning. Danvers, who was a patron of the garden, may have played a role in its development during his time in the city. The garden was unique in that it focused on medicinal plants, providing a valuable resource for apothecaries, physicians, and scholars. The image of Danvers signing a document in the garden adds an air of importance to the scene. The garden, with its neatly trimmed hedges and orderly rows of plants, serves as a backdrop to Danvers's intellectual and political pursuits. The dyke in the background, with its water flowing gently, represents the life-giving force of nature that Danvers and his contemporaries sought to harness for healing and wellbeing. Danvers's signature, written in a bold, confident hand, is a testament to his authority and influence. The image captures a moment in history, a snapshot of a man who was a soldier, a statesman, and a patron of the arts and sciences. The Physick Garden in Oxford, which still exists today, is a reminder of Danvers's legacy and his commitment to the healing power of nature.
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