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Framed Print : Samuel Gale, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
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Samuel Gale, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
1765249 Samuel Gale, c.1730 (oil on canvas)
by Whood, Isaac (c.1688-1752); 74.7x61 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London, UK; (add.info.: Samuel Gale (1682?1754) was the youngest son of the Reverend Thomas Gale, Dean of York and a godson of Samuel Pepys. About 1702, he was appointed the official Custom House searcher of imported books and antiquities. His only work published in his lifetime was A History of Winchester Cathedral (1715). He was elected the Societys first Treasurer and served from 1718 to 1740.
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Media ID 25132986
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Antiquaries Antiquary Custom House Fellow Gale Samuel Pepys Treasurer Winchester Winchester Cathedral
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring historic elegance to your home with our Framed Prints featuring the captivating portrait of Samuel Gale by Isaac Whood. Dated around 1730, this exquisite oil on canvas painting showcases the distinguished character and timeless beauty of this figure from the past. The intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork are beautifully preserved in our high-quality print, making it a stunning addition to any room. Own a piece of history with our Framed Print of Samuel Gale by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating portrait of Samuel Gale, painted by Isaac Whood around 1730, offers a glimpse into the life of this distinguished Georgian gentleman. Displayed in the Society of Antiquaries of London, UK, this oil on canvas print measures 74.7x61 cm and exudes an air of elegance and intellectual curiosity. Samuel Gale was not only known for his lineage as the youngest son of Reverend Thomas Gale but also for being a godson to Samuel Pepys. His scholarly pursuits led him to become the official Custom House searcher for imported books and antiquities in 1702. Despite publishing just one work during his lifetime - A History of Winchester Cathedral (1715) - he made significant contributions to the field. This half-length portrait showcases Gale's refined features and dignified demeanor, reflecting his role as Treasurer for the Society from 1718 to 1740. As an avid collector and scholar, he dedicated himself to preserving historical artifacts and literature. Whood's masterful brushstrokes capture both Gale's intellectual prowess and his passion for antiquities. The painting serves as a testament to his dedication as an antiquary while highlighting his connection with Winchester Cathedral. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this remarkable artwork, allowing viewers today to appreciate Samuel Gale's contribution to history through their own eyes.
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