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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and sailor, 17th century, (1899)
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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and sailor, 17th century, (1899)
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and sailor, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of George Monck, Duke of Albemarle (1608-1670) who supported the Commonwealth cause in the English Civil Wars from 1644, but was instrumental in the restoration of Charles II in 1660. Illustration from Samuel Rawson Gardiners Oliver Cromwell, (Goupil & Co, London, Paris, New York, 1899)
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This print showcases a portrait of George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, an influential figure in 17th-century England. Born in 1608, Monck played a significant role in both the English Civil Wars and the restoration of Charles II. The image captures Monck's dignified presence as he gazes directly at the viewer. Dressed in regal attire, his commanding stature reflects his military background as a skilled soldier and sailor. As a Parliamentarian during the civil wars from 1644, he fought for the Commonwealth cause but later became instrumental in restoring Charles II to power in 1660. This historic photograph is part of Samuel Rawson Gardiner's book "Oliver Cromwell" published by Goupil & Co. The detailed illustration was created by Samuel Cooper, capturing every intricate detail of Monck's features with remarkable precision. Monochrome tones enhance the timeless quality of this portrait while adding depth to its historical significance. The print serves as a testament to George Monck's pivotal role during one of England's most turbulent periods. With this image, viewers are transported back to an era defined by political upheaval and shifting loyalties. It offers us a glimpse into the life and character of one man who left an indelible mark on British history – George Monck, Duke of Albemarle.
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