Limning as Gift-Giving: Embellishing Letters to “Eastern Princes” and “Remote Kings” - Anne-Valérie Dulac
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1 juillet 2022
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An illuminated letter, written by the calligrapher Edward Norgate and dated 9 July 1621, from James I to the Ottoman sultan Osman II, announcing the appointment of Sir Thomas Roe as ambassador to the Porte and the recall of his predecessor Sir John Eyre. Source : https://www.soas.ac.uk/gallery/bridge/. A Royal Warrant dated 10 March 1631 mentions Edward Norgate, one of the clerks of the Signet Extraordinary as having “for many years been employed in preparing for the Royal signature letters ...