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A Hieroglyphic of Britain, the frontispiece to John Dee's Arte of Navigation, published 1577 (engraving)
3789056 A Hieroglyphic of Britain, the frontispiece to John Dee's Arte of Navigation, published 1577 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: A Hieroglyphic of Britain, the frontispiece to John Dee's Arte of Navigation, published 1577. The allegory depicts Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) at the head of the ship of state beside the shores of England.
A Short History of The English People (Vol II) by John Richard Green (London: Macmillan, 1893) (originally published in 1874).); Lebrecht History
Media ID 38517184
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Sip your morning coffee in style with our Photo Mug featuring a stunning engraving of "A Hieroglyphic of Britain" from John Dee's 'Arte of Navigation'. This unique design is sure to add a touch of historical charm to your daily routine.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This engraving, A Hieroglyphic of Britain, serves as the frontispiece to John Dee's 'Arte of Navigation', published in 1577. The intricate allegory depicts Queen Elizabeth I standing proudly at the helm of the ship of state, symbolizing her leadership and sovereignty over England during the Tudor period.
The image captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing England's naval power and military strength during a time when the country faced threats such as the Spanish Armada. Queen Elizabeth I is portrayed as a powerful and regal figure, embodying the spirit of her golden age reign.
The detailed engravings highlight not only the queen's authority but also emphasize England's status as a dominant force in Europe. The symbolism within this hieroglyphic speaks volumes about the political climate and statehood of England during this era.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when monarchs ruled with absolute power and influence. The engraving serves as a reminder of Queen Elizabeth I's legacy and her significant impact on English history.
Overall, A Hieroglyphic of Britain is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a window into a bygone era filled with intrigue, power struggles, and royal grandeur.
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