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Sawston Hall, Cambridgeshire, 1848 (litho)
KDC360266 Sawston Hall, Cambridgeshire, 1848 (litho) by Dafforne, James (1803/4-80); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambridgeshire home of the recusant Huddleston family; rebuilt after the house was burnt in 1553 by the troops of the Duke of Northumberland in retaliation for giving shelter to Mary Tudor; building completed c.1580; illustration from The Baronial Halls and Picturesque Edifices of England by S.C. Hall; ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 23248374
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Country House Mary I Mary Tudor Recusant Roman Catholic Huddleston
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This lithograph print showcases Sawston Hall, a magnificent country house located in Cambridgeshire, England. The image, created by James Dafforne in 1848, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and history of this remarkable mansion. Sawston Hall holds great significance as the ancestral home of the Huddleston family, known for their Roman Catholic faith and resistance to religious persecution during the Tudor era. The original structure was tragically destroyed by fire in 1553 when troops under the command of the Duke of Northumberland sought revenge for providing shelter to Mary Tudor. However, it was rebuilt with meticulous care and completed around 1580. The lithograph beautifully captures Sawston Hall's architectural splendor from an exterior perspective. Its Renaissance-inspired design exudes elegance and sophistication. With its towering turrets and intricate detailing, this stately home stands as a testament to both craftsmanship and resilience. James Dafforne's illustration comes from "The Baronial Halls and Picturesque Edifices of England" by S. C. Hall – a visual tribute to Britain's historic landmarks. This particular print not only celebrates Sawston Hall but also serves as a reminder of its historical importance within English Catholicism. As we admire this enchanting litho print today, we are transported back in time to witness the enduring beauty that is Sawston Hall – an architectural gem steeped in rich history and cultural significance.
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