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Landing of Charles II at Dover (engraving)
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Landing of Charles II at Dover (engraving)
819188 Landing of Charles II at Dover (engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of Charles II at Dover. Drawn by William Marshall Craig, engraved by T Wallis. Published in the History of England. Published as the act directs, by C Brightly and I Kinnersley, Bungay, April 1807.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This engraving, titled "Landing of Charles II at Dover" takes us back in time to a significant moment in British history. Created by William Marshall Craig and engraved by T Wallis, this print captures the grandeur and excitement surrounding the return of King Charles II to England. Published in April 1807 as part of the History of England series, this artwork showcases the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of Craig's work. The scene depicts King Charles II stepping ashore at Dover, surrounded by his loyal soldiers and navy troops. Clad in traditional plate armor, these brave men stand ready to defend their monarch. The image also offers a glimpse into the military attire and weaponry used during that era. From intricately designed suits of armor to mesh-sized armory, every element reflects the rich heritage and tradition associated with British combat troops. Beyond its historical significance, this engraving is a testament to Britain's enduring monarchy. It serves as a reminder of the power and influence wielded by royal figures such as King Charles II throughout European history. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its ability to transport us back in time - allowing us to witness an important chapter in Britain's past unfold before our eyes.
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