Poster Print : George Lord Digby
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
George Lord Digby
GEORGE lord DIGBY statesman and diplomat, in exile during the Commonwealth. a catholic and an astrologer. with his autograph
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 589931
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10179342
1612 1676 Anthony Astrologer Auto Graph Common Wealth Digby Diplomat Dyck Dyke Exile
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the striking George Lord Digby poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases George Lord Digby, a prominent statesman and diplomat during the Commonwealth era. Known for his strong Catholic faith and interest in astrology, Lord Digby lived in exile during this tumultuous time in history. Each print features an authentic autograph, adding an intriguing historical touch to your space. Elevate your home or office decor with a piece of rich history from Media Storehouse.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
This evocative image captures George Lord Digby (1612-1677), a prominent English statesman and diplomat who found himself in exile during the Commonwealth period. Born into a noble family, Digby was a devout Catholic in a time of religious turmoil, adding an extra layer of complexity to his political career. The autograph scrawled across the bottom right corner of the print attests to its provenance, adding a personal touch to this historical artifact. Digby's signature, with its distinctive 'D' and 'B' loops, is a testament to the passage of time and the tangible connection to the past. As a diplomat, Digby served as an ambassador to the Spanish court, representing the interests of the exiled English monarchy. His astrological pursuits, however, were a less publicized aspect of his life. An avid astrologer, Digby believed in the power of the stars to influence human affairs, a belief that may have shaped his political decisions and alliances. This print, created in 1676 by an unknown artist, captures Digby in the prime of his life, with a serious expression and an air of authority. The intricately detailed portrait showcases the sitter's fine features, from his bushy eyebrows to his carefully parted hair. The background, adorned with ornate patterns and gold accents, further emphasizes the regal nature of the subject. Despite the challenges of his time, Digby's legacy endures as a testament to the complexities of the human experience. This print serves as a reminder of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the life of a man who navigated the treacherous waters of politics, religion, and astrology during a time of great upheaval.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.