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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, 1565-1601. English nobleman and a favourite of Elizabeth I. From the 1813 edition of The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraved by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue With Their Lives and Characters
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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, 1565-1601. English nobleman and a favourite of Elizabeth I. From the 1813 edition of The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraved by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue With Their Lives and Characters
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16th Century Devereux Engraver George Vertue Jacob Houbraken Nobility Noble Robert 2nd Earl Of Essex
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This print showcases the esteemed Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, a prominent figure in English history. Born in 1565, he quickly rose to prominence as a nobleman and became a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I. The portrait captures his dignified presence and regal attire, reflecting his status as an influential member of the English nobility. The intricate details engraved by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue highlight the craftsmanship of this historical piece. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back to the 16th century, where power dynamics and political intrigue were at their peak. Robert Devereux's life was intertwined with that of Queen Elizabeth I, making him an intriguing character from this era. This archival print is not only a visual delight but also serves as a valuable historical artifact for those interested in England's past. It offers us glimpses into the lives and characters of illustrious individuals who shaped British history. Whether you are an avid historian or simply appreciate fine artistry, this portrait will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its rich historical context and artistic brilliance.
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