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Facsimile of Philip Sidneys handwriting at the age of 18, 23rd March 1572 (litho)
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Facsimile of Philip Sidneys handwriting at the age of 18, 23rd March 1572 (litho)
476889 Facsimile of Philip Sidneys handwriting at the age of 18, 23rd March 1572 (litho) by English School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Philip Sidney (1554-86), Elizabethan poet, courtier and soldier; Written to his uncle, the Earl of Leicester; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23161468
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Copy Correspondence Defending Elizabethan Facsimile Handwritten Nephew Uncle
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This lithograph showcases a facsimile of Sir Philip Sidney's handwriting at the tender age of 18, dated 23rd March 1572. The intricate details and elegant strokes of his penmanship are beautifully preserved in this print, offering us a glimpse into the mind and talent of one of the most celebrated figures from Elizabethan England. Sir Philip Sidney was not only an esteemed poet but also a courtier and soldier. This particular piece was written to his uncle, the Earl of Leicester, revealing their close familial bond. As we delve into this letter through its facsimile, we can almost feel the warmth and respect that existed between nephew and uncle during those tumultuous times. The significance of this lithograph lies not only in its historical value but also in its representation of Sidney's unwavering dedication to defending Queen Elizabeth I. His words echo with loyalty as he expresses his commitment to serve both country and monarch. As we admire this remarkable artifact from the Stapleton Collection, it is impossible not to be transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of sixteenth-century England. This engraving serves as a testament to Sir Philip Sidney's brilliance as well as his lasting impact on literature and society.
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