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Title page of Restitution of Decayed Intelligence by Richard Verstegam, Antwerp
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Title page of Restitution of Decayed Intelligence by Richard Verstegam, Antwerp
833818 Title page of Restitution of Decayed Intelligence by Richard Verstegam, Antwerp, 1605 (engraving) by Flemish School, (17th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; Flemish, out of copyright
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This photograph showcases the title page of "Restitution of Decayed Intelligence" by Richard Verstegam, a renowned English historian. The print, dating back to 1605, is an engraving created by the Flemish School in Antwerp during the Baroque period. The composition exudes historical charm as it captures intricate details of this significant piece of British literature. The towering structure depicted on the title page resembles a ziggurat, symbolizing ancient wisdom and knowledge. It serves as a visual representation of Verstegam's quest to revive and restore intelligence that had been lost or forgotten over time. The image transports us back to 17th-century England, offering a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage. As we admire this remarkable artwork, we can't help but appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such an exquisite engraving. Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford, this print allows us to delve into English history through Verstegam's words and imagery. It reminds us how important it is to preserve our intellectual legacy for future generations. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured not only the essence but also the significance behind this historic artifact. Through their lens, they have brought forth a timeless piece that invites contemplation and appreciation for both artistry and intellect alike.
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