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Destruction of the manuscripts and missals at Oxford in the reign of Edward VI
LLM456015 Destruction of the manuscripts and missals at Oxford in the reign of Edward VI by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of the manuscripts and missals at Oxford in the reign of Edward VI. Illustration from History of England by Henry Tyrrell (c 1860).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23499360
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
King Edward Vi Libraries Manuscripts Old Books
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This print titled "Destruction of the manuscripts and missals at Oxford in the reign of Edward VI" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by an anonymous English School artist during the 19th century, this image showcases a devastating event that occurred during King Edward VI's reign. The photograph depicts a scene of utter chaos and loss as numerous old books, manuscripts, and missals are being destroyed. The destruction is believed to have taken place at Oxford, one of England's most prestigious centers for knowledge and learning. The image serves as a stark reminder of the power dynamics that shaped history. It highlights how political decisions can impact cultural heritage, intellectual progress, and the preservation of knowledge. In this case, it was King Edward VI who ordered these valuable texts to be destroyed. As we gaze upon this poignant photograph print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but feel a sense of sadness for what has been lost forever. However, it also sparks curiosity about what secrets those ancient manuscripts held within their pages - stories waiting to be discovered or insights into past civilizations. Let this image serve as a reminder to cherish our libraries and protect our cultural treasures so that future generations may continue to learn from them.
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