Canvas Print : Edmund Cartwright (1743-1823) from Gallery of Portraits, published in 1833
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Edmund Cartwright (1743-1823) from Gallery of Portraits, published in 1833
KW189066 Edmund Cartwright (1743-1823) from Gallery of Portraits, published in 1833 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English inventor of the wool-combing machine; patented a power loom 1785-87; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12703133
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Bankrupt Cleric Cravat Hanoverian Industrial Age
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait of Edmund Cartwright, the famous English inventor and textile manufacturer, is taken from the "Gallery of Portraits," published in 1833. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office. This 19th-century engraving, captured from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a perfect blend of history and artistry. Order now and let this captivating piece tell the story of Edmund Cartwright's groundbreaking innovations.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving showcases Edmund Cartwright, a prominent figure of the industrial age. Published in 1833 as part of the Gallery of Portraits, this print offers a glimpse into the life and achievements of this remarkable man. Born in 1743, Cartwright was not only a country clergyman but also an inventive genius. His contributions to the textile industry were groundbreaking; he invented the wool-combing machine and patented a power loom between 1785 and 1787. These inventions revolutionized the production process, leading to increased efficiency and productivity. Despite his innovative spirit, Cartwright's life was not without challenges. The portrait captures him in half length attire with a cravat around his neck, exuding an air of resilience and determination. It is worth noting that he faced financial difficulties throughout his career, ultimately declaring bankruptcy. This image provides us with a glimpse into both Cartwright's personal struggles and professional accomplishments during the Georgian era under Hanoverian rule. As we admire this portrait from our private collection today, it serves as a reminder of how individuals like Edmund Cartwright played pivotal roles in shaping our modern world through their ingenuity and perseverance.
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