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William Grimston, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V
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William Grimston, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V
KW288006 William Grimston, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V, published in 1806 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grimston (1684-1756) 1st Viscount Grimston, British peer and Member of Parliament; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12803533
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This black and white lithograph, titled "William Grimston" is a remarkable illustration taken from the fifth volume of "A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors". Published in 1806, this print showcases the talent of an anonymous English artist from the 19th century. The subject of this portrait is none other than William Grimston himself, a prominent figure in British history. As the first Viscount Grimston, he held significant political influence as both a peer and Member of Parliament during the 18th century. Dressed in elegant ermine robes and a distinguished cape, Grimston exudes an air of authority befitting his aristocratic status. This Georgian-era depiction captures not only his physical appearance but also hints at his powerful presence within society. The attention to detail in capturing every line on his face reveals wisdom gained through years of experience. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate beyond the confines of the image itself, leaving viewers intrigued by what lies behind those eyes. As we admire this historical artwork, it serves as a reminder that even centuries later, figures like William Grimston continue to captivate our imagination. This print offers us a glimpse into an era defined by its aristocracy and political intrigue—an era that has shaped our present-day society.
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