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DOROTHY WADHAM

DOROTHY WADHAM widow of Nicholas Wadham, Somerset landowner, who at his death founded Wadham College, Oxford, despite opposition, 1610 - 1613, Date: 1532 ? - 1618?

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Media ID 32218184

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1532 1610 1613 1618 College Dorothy Founded Landowner Nicholas Opposition Oxford Somerset Wadham Widow

16"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the elegant and determined figure of Dorothy Wadham, a remarkable woman whose legacy continues to shape history. As the widow of Nicholas Wadham, a prominent Somerset landowner, Dorothy defied all odds by founding Wadham College at Oxford University after her husband's passing in 1613. Despite facing fierce opposition, Dorothy persevered and established a lasting institution that would educate countless students for centuries to come. Her unwavering dedication to education and her husband's vision is truly inspiring. The image itself exudes grace and strength, with Dorothy's gaze conveying both wisdom and determination. The intricate details of her attire reflect the fashion of the time period, adding an extra layer of historical significance to this portrait. Dorothy Wadham lived during a tumultuous period in English history, yet she managed to leave behind a lasting impact through her philanthropy and commitment to higher learning. This print serves as a poignant reminder of her enduring legacy and the importance of women in shaping our shared past. Intriguingly mysterious due to the uncertainty surrounding her birth date (1532?) and death date (1618), Dorothy Wadham remains an enigmatic figure whose story continues to fascinate historians and art enthusiasts alike.

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