Titlepage to Dugdale's "Monisticon Anglicanum"

Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
Related author Sir William Dugdale British
Related author Roger Dodsworth British

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At top, center of the pediment there is a scene of King John handing the Magna Carta to the bishops. Flanking this scene appear allegorical figures of 'Pietas' and ' Antiquitas'. Below right Henry VIII stands before a ruined monastery with a speech bubble ' Sic volo'.

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