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Anthony Count Hamilton, c1680, (c1880). Creator: Unknown
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Anthony Count Hamilton, c1680, (c1880). Creator: Unknown
Anthony Count Hamilton, c1680, (c1880). Antoine Hamilton (1646-1720) soldier and writer who fought in the Franco-Dutch War (1672-1678) and was in the Irish Army in the Williamite War (1688-1690). [Blackie & Son, London, Glasgow & Edinburgh]
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Antoine Blackie Amp Blackie And Son Blackie And Son Ltd Blackie Son Blackie Son Ltd Chest Plate Franco Dutch War Gentleman Gentlemen Hamilton Ireland Irish Son Blackie Williamite War In Ireland Armour Roman Catholicism
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Anthony Count Hamilton, c1680, (c1880) - A Glimpse into the Life of a Soldier and Writer
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the enigmatic figure of Anthony Count Hamilton, dating back to the late 17th century. Created by an unknown artist in the late 19th century, this portrait offers us a rare glimpse into the life of this remarkable man. Anthony Count Hamilton was not only a soldier but also an esteemed writer who played significant roles in both military conflicts and literary circles. Having fought valiantly in the Franco-Dutch War from 1672 to 1678 and later serving in Ireland's Williamite War from 1688 to 1690, he left an indelible mark on history. In this striking engraving, we see Hamilton donning his armor with pride while maintaining a direct gaze towards the camera. His gentlemanly appearance exudes strength and determination as he stands tall against a backdrop that hints at his Irish heritage. As a devout Roman Catholic, religion played an integral role in Hamilton's life. This portrait highlights his deep-rooted faith through subtle religious symbolism such as his chest plate adorned with Christian motifs. Beyond his military exploits, Anthony Count Hamilton is remembered for his contributions to literature during this period. With numerous written works under his belt, he became known for capturing historical events with eloquence and precision. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its artistic value but also in its ability to transport us back centuries ago when men like Anthony Count Hamilton shaped nations through their bravery on battlefields and their words on paper.
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