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Andrew Boorde
ANDREW BOORDE Physician to Henry VIII, and traveller. Date: 1490 - 1549
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1490 1549 Andrew Physician Traveller Viii
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Andrew Boorde: A Prominent Figure in Tudor England's Medical and Cultural Landscape This portrait depicts Andrew Boorde (circa 1490-1549), an influential figure during the reign of King Henry VIII. Boorde's multifaceted career as a physician, author, and traveler left an indelible mark on Tudor England's history. Born around 1490, Boorde began his career as a physician, serving the royal court. He gained the favor of King Henry VIII, who appointed him as his personal physician in 1535. Boorde's medical expertise was highly regarded during a time when the Black Death and other diseases were prevalent. However, Boorde's interests extended beyond medicine. He was an avid traveler, having journeyed extensively throughout Europe. His experiences abroad inspired him to write "A Dyetary of Helth," published in 1547, one of the first English dietary and health books. The work was groundbreaking for its time, emphasizing the importance of a balanced diet and hygiene in maintaining good health. Boorde's other notable works include "The Breviary of the Imperial and Excellent Art of Surgery," which was translated from Latin to English, and "A Compleyntynge of Scotland," a satirical poem criticizing the Scots. This portrait, likely taken towards the end of Boorde's life, showcases the distinguished physician and traveler in his later years. His attire, with its fur-trimmed gown and elaborate ruff, reflects the opulence of the Tudor court. Boorde's penetrating gaze and confident posture convey a man of intellect and authority. Andrew Boorde's contributions to medicine, literature, and travel during the Tudor era continue to captivate historians and scholars. This portrait is a testament to his enduring legacy and the rich history of the period.
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