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Portrait and Autograph of John Knox, c1550-1560, (1890). Creator: Unknown
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Portrait and Autograph of John Knox, c1550-1560, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Portrait and Autograph of John Knox, c1550-1560, (1890). John Knox (c1513- 1572) Scottish minister, theologian, writer and leader of the countrys Reformation. He was the founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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Autograph Cassells Cassells Illustrated Universal History Co Cassell Edmund Edmund Ollier J Knox John Knox Knox Minister Modern History Ollier Ollier Edmund Presbyterian Reformation Signature Theologian Theology Cassell And Company Ltd Oval Shaped Scots
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This print captures the portrait and autograph of John Knox, a prominent figure in Scottish history during the 16th century. The image, dating back to 1890, showcases Knox's bearded face with an intense gaze as he looks away from the camera. Dressed in traditional clothing of his time, including a hat that adds to his distinguished appearance, Knox exudes a sense of authority and wisdom. John Knox was not only a minister but also a theologian, writer, and leader of Scotland's Reformation movement. He played a crucial role in founding the Presbyterian Church of Scotland and left an indelible mark on religious history. His signature can be seen at the bottom of this oval-shaped portrait, adding a personal touch to this historical artifact. The monochrome aesthetic gives this image an air of nostalgia while emphasizing its age and significance. It serves as a reminder of both Knox's impact on religion and his contribution to Scottish society during turbulent times. This print is part of "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" compiled by Edmund Ollier in 1890. Preserved through time, it offers us glimpses into the lives and legacies of influential individuals like John Knox who shaped our world centuries ago.
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