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Title page of Henry VIIIs Defence of the Roman Catholic Faith (litho)
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Title page of Henry VIIIs Defence of the Roman Catholic Faith (litho)
961140 Title page of Henry VIIIs Defence of the Roman Catholic Faith (litho) by English School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choice examples of early printing and engraving, facsimles from rare and curious books. Title page of a book by Henry VIII, this a facsmile of one of the title pages to Henry the Eights Defence of the Roman Catholic Faith printed by Richard Pynson in 1521. Published in The Worlds Great Classics, Library Comittee; published by The Colonial Press, New York & London, 1899.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the title page of Henry VIII's Defence of the Roman Catholic Faith, a significant work from the 16th century. The lithograph, created by an English School artist in the after years, is now part of a private collection. It offers a glimpse into early printing and engraving techniques, serving as a facsimile from one of the rare and curious books of that time. The title page itself is a testament to the ornate beauty prevalent in Renaissance typography and decoration. Intricate borders frame the page, adorned with delicate patterns and exquisite details. The decorative elements are meticulously engraved, showcasing skilled craftsmanship. Richard Pynson's name graces this remarkable piece as he was responsible for printing Henry VIII's Defence of the Roman Catholic Faith in 1521. This particular facsimile captures one of its original title pages faithfully. Published in 1899 as part of The World's Great Classics series by The Colonial Press in New York & London, this print preserves not only historical significance but also artistic excellence. Its presence evokes curiosity about Henry VIII's defense and invites exploration into religious debates during his reign. Bridgeman Images' fine art finder has brought forth this stunning image for all to appreciate and admire—a visual gateway to history and culture encapsulated within one captivating photograph.
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