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Bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer, politician and diplomat (engraving)
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Bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer, politician and diplomat (engraving)
7185600 Bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer, politician and diplomat (engraving) by Gaywood, Richard (fl.1650-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bulstrode Whitelocke (1605-1675), English lawyer, politician and diplomat. Illustration from Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits (George Jones, London, 1816).); © Look and Learn
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Ambassador Civil War Criminal Lawyer Defense Lawyer Deputy Diplomacy Diplomat Embassy Embassy Building Foreign Affairs International Relations Lawyer Magistrate Politicsl Sverige Sweden Swedish Circa 1600 Early Xvii Century Portait Portriat War Zone
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This engraving showcases the distinguished figure of Bulstrode Whitelocke, an influential English lawyer, politician, and diplomat. The portrait, created by Richard Gaywood in the 17th century and later featured in Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits in 1816, captures Whitelocke's commanding presence and intellectual prowess. Whitelocke's significance during a tumultuous period in history is evident as he played a crucial role in both domestic politics and international diplomacy. As depicted in this print, his diplomatic endeavors extended to Scandinavia where he served as an ambassador to Sweden. This position allowed him to navigate complex European alliances during times of war and political upheaval. The detailed illustration not only highlights Whitelocke's prominent status but also provides insight into the era itself. It serves as a window into the intricate web of power dynamics that characterized 17th-century England and Europe at large. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported back to a time when lawyers like Whitelocke were not only legal experts but also key players on the political stage. This engraving encapsulates his legacy as a skilled negotiator, astute magistrate, and dedicated servant of his country. Through this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate both the artistic talent behind its creation and the historical importance it represents.
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