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Gentleman Pensioner, a corps of 40 royal guardsmen at court. In a uniform of doublet, ruff and hose adopted by King George IV based on a design from the reign of King James I
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Gentleman Pensioner, a corps of 40 royal guardsmen at court. In a uniform of doublet, ruff and hose adopted by King George IV based on a design from the reign of King James I
FLO4688633 Gentleman Pensioner, a corps of 40 royal guardsmen at court. In a uniform of doublet, ruff and hose adopted by King George IV based on a design from the reign of King James I. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.; (add.info.: Gentleman Pensioner, a corps of 40 royal guardsmen at court. In a uniform of doublet, ruff and hose adopted by King George IV based on a design from the reign of King James I. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.); © Florilegius
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This stunning print captures the elegance and tradition of the Gentleman Pensioner, a corps of 40 royal guardsmen at court. Dressed in a uniform of doublet, ruff, and hose that was adopted by King George IV, based on a design from the reign of King James I, these guardsmen exude sophistication and regality.
The hand-colored copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland showcases the intricate details of their attire, highlighting the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to historical accuracy. Each guard stands proudly in their traditional garb, embodying a sense of duty and honor that has been passed down through generations.
As we gaze upon this image from 1827, we are transported back in time to an era when chivalry and nobility were revered virtues. The meticulous rendering of every fold in their clothing and every feather in their hats is a testament to the skill of the artist who captured this moment for posterity.
In an age where modernity often overshadows tradition, it is refreshing to see such a timeless depiction of British culture and history. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and the enduring legacy of those who have served with dignity and grace as members of the Gentleman Pensioner corps.
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