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Death of Queen Elizabeth, March 24, 1603, For ten days previous to her death she lay upon the floor supported by Cushions (engraving)
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Death of Queen Elizabeth, March 24, 1603, For ten days previous to her death she lay upon the floor supported by Cushions (engraving)
1090851 Death of Queen Elizabeth, March 24, 1603, For ten days previous to her death she lay upon the floor supported by Cushions (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Queen Elizabeth, March 24, 1603, For ten days previous to her death she lay upon the floor supported by Cushions. Illustration for Bill Nyes History of England (Lippincott, 1896). Illustrations by W M Goodes and A M Richards. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22205312
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1603 Bedding Cushions Days Floor Great Bed Previous Queen Elizabeth I Supported Beds Furnish Home Furnishing Joke March 24 Upholstered Goods
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This engraving captures a comical and historical moment in the final days of Queen Elizabeth I's life. Entitled "Death of Queen Elizabeth, March 24,1603" it humorously portrays the queen lying on the floor for ten days prior to her passing, supported by an array of cushions. The image is part of Bill Nyes History of England (Lippincott, 1896), featuring illustrations by W M Goodes and A M Richards. Digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity, this print offers a unique glimpse into English history with a touch of amusement. Queen Elizabeth I was known for her wit and charm, making this portrayal fittingly humorous. The artist cleverly combines historical accuracy with comic exaggeration to create an engaging visual narrative. It showcases the queen's resilience even in her final moments as she defies convention by choosing not to rest on a bed but instead opting for cushions on the floor. As we observe this scene from centuries ago, we are reminded not only of Queen Elizabeth's legacy but also how art can bring history alive through imaginative interpretations. This print serves as both an amusing anecdote and a testament to the enduring fascination surrounding one of England's most iconic monarchs.
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