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Edward VI and his council 1551
Edward VI and his council, from a woodcut on the Title to the Act of Parliament Date: 1551
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Tudor England with our Edward VI and His Council Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a captivating woodcut image of Edward VI and his council, taken from a rare print by Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1551. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this historical jigsaw puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring the intrigue of Tudor England into your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
Edward VI and His Council, 1551: A Glimpse into Tudor Governance This evocative woodcut image, taken from the title page of an Act of Parliament passed in 1551, offers a unique glimpse into the political landscape of Tudor England during the reign of King Edward VI (1547-1553). The young monarch, aged just 13 at the time, is depicted in regal attire, seated on his throne, surrounded by his trusted advisors and members of his Privy Council. Edward VI's councilors, all clad in their robes of office, are attentively listening to the king as he signs the document before them. Among them are prominent figures such as the Lord Chancellor, Lord Protector, Lord Chamberlain, and other high-ranking nobles and clerics. The presence of these esteemed individuals underscores the importance of the assembly and the gravity of the matters being discussed. The intricate details of the woodcut reveal the grandeur and opulence of the royal court, with ornate furnishings, rich textiles, and elaborate heraldic symbols adorning the chamber. The image also provides a snapshot of the political climate during Edward VI's reign, a period marked by religious and political upheaval as the country transitioned from the reign of his mother, Henry VIII, to his own rule. This print offers a fascinating insight into the workings of the Tudor government and the role of the Privy Council in shaping the political landscape of the time. The image serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Tudor monarchy and the intricate web of power and politics that defined the era.
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