Poster Print : An English Archer, from Art of Archerie by Gervase Markham (1568-1637), pub
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An English Archer, from Art of Archerie by Gervase Markham (1568-1637), pub
STC347524 An English Archer, from Art of Archerie by Gervase Markham (1568-1637), pub. 1634 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Markham wrote Art of Archerie in support of statutes which ordered compulsory archery practice; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22913080
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Archery Arrow Arrows Gentleman Gloves Nobleman Quiver Spurs Stuart
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introduce the rich history of archery into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This captivating print features an English Archer, taken from the renowned "Art of Archerie" by Gervase Markham, published in 1634. The intricately detailed engraving, originally created by the English School, showcases the archer's focused determination and skill. Bring a touch of history and artistry to your space with this stunning poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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
This print showcases an English Archer, as depicted in Gervase Markham's renowned Art of Archerie. Published in 1634, this engraving captures the essence of a nobleman turned warrior during the Stuart era. The archer stands tall and proud, exuding strength and confidence. Dressed in traditional attire, he dons a feathered hat that adds to his regal appearance. His gloved hands firmly grasp the bow, ready to release an arrow with precision and skill. A quiver filled with arrows rests on his back while a sword hangs by his side, symbolizing both elegance and warfare. Markham's work aimed to support compulsory archery practice as ordered by statutes of the time. This image serves as a testament to the importance placed on archery during this period. The details captured in this print are exquisite; from the intricate engravings on his gloves to the ornate spurs adorning his boots. Every element is meticulously crafted, showcasing not only artistic talent but also historical accuracy. Transporting us back to 17th century England, this print offers a glimpse into a world where archery was not just a sport but also an essential skill for noblemen like our distinguished subject. It reminds us of their dedication to honing their abilities with bow and arrow – skills that were crucial for both hunting and battle. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection allows us to appreciate both artistry and history through one captivating image.
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