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Facsimile edition of the Magna Carta, first published in 1225, 1816 (vellum)
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Facsimile edition of the Magna Carta, first published in 1225, 1816 (vellum)
STC167423 Facsimile edition of the Magna Carta, first published in 1225, 1816 (vellum) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: reign of King John (1167-1216) of England; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23160786
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Angevin C13th Charte Document Great Charter Plantagenet
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This print showcases a facsimile edition of the Magna Carta, originally published in 1225 and reproduced on vellum in 1816. The image captures the intricate details and historical significance of this iconic document, which played a pivotal role in shaping English liberties during the reign of King John (1167-1216) of England. The Magna Carta, often referred to as the "great charter" holds immense importance as one of the earliest legal documents that established fundamental rights and limitations on royal power. Its influence reverberates through centuries, making it an invaluable artifact for historians and scholars alike. Displayed within a private collection belonging to The Stapleton Collection, this facsimile edition allows viewers to appreciate its delicate craftsmanship up close. Every stroke of ink on vellum represents a momentous step towards securing individual freedoms and curbing arbitrary rule. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' archives, we are transported back to medieval times when Angevin and Plantagenet dynasties shaped Europe's destiny. This photograph serves as a reminder that our modern concepts of justice and human rights have deep roots embedded in history. Let us cherish this visual testament to our shared heritage - not merely as an artwork but also as a symbol representing the enduring struggle for liberty throughout generations.
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