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Coat of Arms of the Hospital in the parish of St Thomas, Southwark (coloured engraving)
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Coat of Arms of the Hospital in the parish of St Thomas, Southwark (coloured engraving)
606922 Coat of Arms of the Hospital in the parish of St Thomas, Southwark (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coat of Arms of the Hospital in the parish of St Thomas, Southwark, founded by Thomas Guy); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22416110
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Founded Hospital Parish Seraph Seraphs Southwark St Thomas Thomas Guy Winter Coat Costume Design Defensive Weapon Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume Infantry Weapon
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This vibrant and detailed coloured engraving captures the Coat of Arms of the Hospital in the parish of St Thomas, Southwark. The artwork, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases a rich display of symbolism and history. The central focus is on a magnificent coat adorned with intricate patterns and designs. It represents the hospital's prestigious heritage and serves as a reminder of its founder, Thomas Guy. Surrounding the coat are heavenly angels or seraphs, adding an ethereal touch to this emblematic piece. The inclusion of various weapons within the composition speaks to both defensive armaments and infantry weaponry. These elements symbolize protection and strength, further emphasizing the hospital's commitment to caring for those in need. In addition to its historical significance, this print also offers glimpses into costume design from that era. The attire depicted ranges from cloaks to jackets and winter coats – all meticulously crafted with attention to detail. Overall, this engraving provides viewers with a glimpse into not only the visual representation but also the essence of St Thomas' Hospital in Southwark. Its combination of artistry, symbolism, and historical context makes it a truly remarkable piece worth exploring further.
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