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Fortunino Matania, Queen Ellizabeth I and the earl of Leicester - Original Illustration
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Queen Ellizabeth I and the earl of Leicester

Original Illustration
1931
Ink wash
33 x 23 cm (12.99 x 9.06 in.)
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This is the original painting used in the magazine Britannia and Eve, April 1931 to illustrate a meeting between Queen Elizabeth I and the Earl of Leicester, Robert Dudley.

Another fine example of Matania's extreme detail in his approach to illustrating history.

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