[left]: Henry Holiday's back cover illustration (1876) to Lewis Carroll's
The Hunting of the Snark.
[right]: Allegorical English School painting (ca. 1610, redrawn and rearranged: 2013) of
Queen Elizabeth I at Old Age with allegory of Death and
Father Time.
(Location of original painting: Corsham Court, EAN-Number: 4050356835081)
www.corsham-court.co.uk/Pictures/Commentary.html:
"This portrait of Elizabeth I illustrates the difficulties she encountered during her troubled reign. For example, conflict between Protestants and Catholics was rife and the re-drafting of the Book of Common Prayer (held in her left hand) was a sensitive issue of the time."
Changes of lower segment: Shifted mirror view
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Götz Kluge said:
front cover:
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Stan Askew said:
seen in The Dark Side
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Stan Askew said:
seen in Assemblage
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