This set design sketch portrays how the audience is meant to view Queen Elizabeth I in this scene. It aids the researcher in that it shows how we are meant to view her. There are a number of ways to interpret this scene such as comparing the grandeur of the set itself to the frailty of the character, examining angles on set compared to the camera choices that visually defined the character, and even in considering how the seating might reflect her power compared to those that surround her.