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His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755 (engraving)
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His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755 (engraving)
3628122 His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755. Illustration for Mayfair and Belgravia by George Clinch (Truslove and Shirley, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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1755 Belgravia Duke Of Devonshire Mayfair William
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This engraving, titled "His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755" takes us back in time to the elegant world of 18th-century London. The portrait showcases the distinguished figure of His Grace William, the Duke of Devonshire, exuding an air of regality and authority. The artist from the English School in the 19th century has masterfully captured every intricate detail with their skilled hand. From the fine lines etched into his face to the elaborate clothing adorning his noble frame, this print is a testament to both artistic talent and historical accuracy. Displayed against a backdrop that hints at opulent surroundings, we can imagine ourselves stepping into Mayfair and Belgravia – two prestigious neighborhoods synonymous with wealth and sophistication during that era. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for George Clinch's book "Mayfair and Belgravia" published in 1892. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a window into a bygone era when aristocracy reigned supreme. It reminds us of the power dynamics that shaped society at that time while also highlighting the enduring allure of portraiture as an art form. Bridgeman Images' reproduction allows us to appreciate this remarkable piece up close and personal. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply captivated by exquisite craftsmanship, this print is sure to transport you back in time to witness His Grace William's grace and grandeur firsthand.
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