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Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington (c. 1579-1652) English Lord Treasurer
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Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington (c. 1579-1652) English Lord Treasurer
5892361 Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington (c.1579A-1652) English Lord Treasurer and ambassador (engraving) by Houbraken, Jacobus (1698-1780) & Vertue, George (1684-1756); Private Collection; out of copyright
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Ambassador Archival Archive Embassy George Vertue Jacob Houbraken Lord Treasurer Noble
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington, an influential English Lord Treasurer and ambassador. The engraving, skillfully crafted by renowned artists Jacobus Houbraken and George Vertue, captures the essence of this historical figure with remarkable detail. Baron Cottington's legacy is one steeped in political prowess and diplomatic finesse. As a trusted advisor to King Charles I during the tumultuous 17th century, he played a pivotal role in shaping England's economic policies as Lord Treasurer. His astute financial acumen ensured stability amidst turbulent times. The portrait exudes an air of nobility befitting his esteemed position within English society. With a gaze that reflects both wisdom and determination, Baron Cottington stands as a symbol of power and influence. Beyond his domestic contributions, Baron Cottington also served as an ambassador for England on foreign soil. This illustration serves as a testament to his diplomatic skills and ability to navigate complex international relations. Preserved within this archival masterpiece is not only the likeness of a prominent historical figure but also a window into an era defined by political intrigue and cultural transformation. It invites us to delve into the annals of history where we can explore the life and achievements of Francis Cottington – a man who left an indelible mark on English politics and diplomacy.
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