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Queen Elizabeth I of England as Patron of Geography and Astronomy, 1579
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Queen Elizabeth I of England as Patron of Geography and Astronomy, 1579
Queen Elizabeth I of England as Patron of Geography and Astronomy, 1579. Frontispiece to a book of Saxon maps of England
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Queen Elizabeth I of England as Patron of Geography and Astronomy, 1579
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. In this print from the 16th century, we are presented with a powerful image of Queen Elizabeth I of England. Dressed in her regal attire, she exudes grace and authority as she assumes her role as the patron of geography and astronomy. The frontispiece to a book of Saxon maps of England, this engraving showcases Queen Elizabeth's deep appreciation for knowledge and exploration. As one of history's most influential monarchs, she understood the importance of these sciences in expanding horizons and shaping the world. With an air of confidence befitting a queen, Queen Elizabeth gazes directly at us, inviting us to join her on this intellectual journey. Her presence is both commanding and inspiring; it is evident that she was not only a ruler but also an advocate for progress. This portrait captures the essence of Queen Elizabeth's reign - a time when Britain flourished under her wise leadership. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, women could wield power and influence in fields traditionally dominated by men. As we admire this historical masterpiece from the Historica Graphica Collection, let us appreciate Queen Elizabeth I not just as an iconic figure but also as a champion for science and education. Her legacy continues to inspire generations to explore new frontiers in pursuit of knowledge.
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