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Plan of the Royal Vault under King Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, Built 1737 (engraving)
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Plan of the Royal Vault under King Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, Built 1737 (engraving)
609817 Plan of the Royal Vault under King Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, Built 1737 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Royal Vault under King Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, Built 1737. Published 21 May 1751.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23237178
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Coffin Crypts Grave Stone Graves Gravestone Gravestones Headstones Sepulchre Sepulchres Tomb Stones Tombs Tombstones Westminster Abbey Royal Vault
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This engraving from the 18th century showcases the intricate and detailed plan of the Royal Vault under King Henry VII Chapel in Westminster Abbey, London. Built in 1737, this architectural masterpiece holds a significant place in history. The print provides a glimpse into the layout and design of this sacred space. The image reveals an array of tombs, tombstones, crypts, sepulchres, and gravestones that populate the vault. Each element is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy. The solemn atmosphere is palpable as one imagines the final resting place of kings and queens. The grandeur of this royal burial site is undeniable. It serves as a testament to the power and prestige associated with those interred within its walls. The attention to detail in every aspect of this engraving highlights not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are transported back in time to an era where royalty reigned supreme. It allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in creating such a magnificent structure and the reverence it commands even today. This engraving captures not just a physical representation but also evokes emotions tied to mortality, remembrance, and legacy. It stands as a reminder that even great rulers must face their own mortality while leaving behind an indelible mark on history for generations to come.
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