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Framed Print : Thomas Hudson, Remarkable for his Misfortunes, 1821. Creator: Robert Cooper
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Thomas Hudson, Remarkable for his Misfortunes, 1821. Creator: Robert Cooper
Thomas Hudson, Remarkable for his Misfortunes, 1821. Portrait of the beggar Thomas Hudson, an unfortunate. Hudson (died 1767) supposedly invested and lost his entire fortune in the disastrous South Sea Bubble, a fraudulent scheme of 1720, and subsequently lost his beloved wife. From " Wonderful Characters: Comprising Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Most Remarkable Persons of Every Age and Nation", Vol. II, by Henry Wilson. [J. Robins and Co. Albion Press, London, 1821]
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Beggar Beggars Cooper Henry Henry Wilson Hudson Investment J Robins And Co James Robins James Robins And Co Misfortune R Cooper Robert Cooper Robins Robins And Co South Sea Bubble Thomas Hudson Wilson Wonderful Characters Barefoot Unfortunate
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of historical intrigue into your home decor with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating portrait of Thomas Hudson, Remarkable for his Misfortunes, by Robert Cooper, from Heritage Images. This evocative image, dating back to 1821, showcases the portrait of Thomas Hudson, an unfortunate, whose story of resilience and hardship has captivated generations. This beautifully crafted Framed Print is an exquisite addition to any room, evoking a sense of history and narrative, and is sure to spark conversations and inspire curiosity. Elevate your space with a piece of timeless art that tells a story.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Thomas Hudson, a man remarkable for his misfortunes. Created by Robert Cooper in 1821, this portrait tells the tragic story of a beggar who faced immense hardship in his life. Thomas Hudson's tale is one that resonates with many as he was said to have invested and lost his entire fortune in the infamous South Sea Bubble scheme of 1720. This fraudulent endeavor not only stripped him of his wealth but also brought about devastating consequences for him. To compound his misfortune, Hudson tragically lost his beloved wife, adding another layer of sorrow to an already troubled existence. The full-length engraving showcases Hudson standing barefoot, symbolizing both poverty and resilience. His worn appearance speaks volumes about the hardships he endured throughout his life. The monochrome aesthetic further enhances the somber mood surrounding this portrait. Featured in Henry Wilson's book "Wonderful Characters: Comprising Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Most Remarkable Persons" this image serves as a poignant reminder of human vulnerability and the unpredictable nature of life. Through Cooper's skilled craftsmanship, we are transported back to a time when misfortune could strike anyone regardless of their social status or background. As we gaze upon Thomas Hudson's weary face, we cannot help but feel empathy for this unfortunate soul whose life was marred by tragedy and loss. This photograph stands as a testament to resilience in adversity and serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst great misfortune, there is still beauty to be found within each individual story.
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