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John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99) after a painting on glass in the Library of
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John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99) after a painting on glass in the Library of
STC99266 John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99) after a painting on glass in the Library of All Souls College, Oxford, engraved by the artist (engraving) by Vertue, George (1684-1756); Private Collection; (add.info.: 4th son of Ed. III; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the regal presence of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99), captured from a painting on glass in the esteemed Library of All Souls College, Oxford. The masterful engraving by George Vertue (1684-1756) beautifully immortalizes this influential figure from British history. John of Gaunt, famously known as the fourth son of Edward III, exudes an air of authority and power in this image. His coat of arms proudly displayed, he stands as a symbol of royalty and greatness for England. As a prince and regent for Richard II, his legacy is deeply intertwined with the rich tapestry that is British history. The attention to detail in this print allows us to appreciate not only John's striking physical features but also his profound significance within English society. From his piercing gaze to the intricate design on his tomb effigy, every element tells a story. As we delve into this visual masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to an era where kings and queens reigned supreme. This print serves as a reminder that even centuries later, their influence continues to captivate our imagination.
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