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Order of the Garter: Book of Statutes that belonged to Charles Fitzroy
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Order of the Garter: Book of Statutes that belonged to Charles Fitzroy
LRI4631080 Order of the Garter: Book of Statutes that belonged to Charles Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton (manuscript, beg. 18th century) by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: United Kingdom - Order of the Jarretiere: Book of Statutes of the noble Order of the Jarter that belonged to Charles Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton (1683-1757) - beginning of the 18th century - Watercolour manuscript connected in golden leather with iron - Cover - Private collection); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Coverage Garter Order Honorary Decoration
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This photograph showcases a rare and exquisite artifact from the 18th century - the "Order of the Garter: Book of Statutes" that once belonged to Charles Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton. The manuscript, beautifully captured by photographer Luisa Ricciarini, is an important piece in British history. The book's cover is adorned with golden leather and iron accents, reflecting its regal significance. As we delve into its pages, we are transported back to a time when chivalry and honor were highly esteemed. This manuscript holds within it the laws and regulations governing the prestigious Order of the Garter, one of Britain's oldest orders of knighthood. Charles Fitzroy himself was a prominent figure during this era; his ownership adds further intrigue to this remarkable artifact. The watercolor illustrations throughout bring life to these ancient statutes, providing visual context for their interpretation. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail preserved within this private collection. It serves as a testament not only to her skill but also to our collective fascination with historical objects that connect us directly to our past. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by those who have come before us - their stories etched onto delicate parchment pages for generations yet unborn to discover and cherish.
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