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Ratification of the Bill of Rights by King William III and Queen Mary prior to their coronation, 1689 (engraving)
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Ratification of the Bill of Rights by King William III and Queen Mary prior to their coronation, 1689 (engraving)
7147323 Ratification of the Bill of Rights by King William III and Queen Mary prior to their coronation, 1689 (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ratification of the Bill of Rights by King William III and Queen Mary prior to their coronation, 1689. Illustration from The New, Impartial and Complete History of England by Edward Barnard (Alex Hogg, c 1790).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the Ratification of the Bill of Rights by King William III and Queen Mary prior to their coronation in 1689. The image, created by an English School artist in the 18th century, showcases the solemnity and importance of this event. The scene depicts King William III and Queen Mary seated at a table, surrounded by political figures and advisors. Their expressions are serious yet determined as they carefully read through the document before them. This act symbolizes their commitment to upholding the rights and liberties of their subjects. The print is taken from "The New, Impartial and Complete History of England" by Edward Barnard, published around 1790. It serves as a visual representation of this pivotal moment in British history when power was being transferred from monarchy to parliament. Intricately detailed with fine lines and shading, this black-and-white engraving exudes a sense of grandeur befitting such an important occasion. It not only highlights the significance of this particular event but also provides insight into the political landscape during that time. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of how far our society has come in terms of democracy and individual rights. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by King William III and Queen Mary's ratification of these fundamental principles that continue to shape our world today.
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