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Sir Robert Gifford, His Majestys Attorney General, c1820. Creator: Thomas Wright
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Sir Robert Gifford, His Majestys Attorney General, c1820. Creator: Thomas Wright
Sir Robert Gifford, His Majestys Attorney General, c1820. Portrait of British lawyer Robert Gifford, 1st Baron Gifford (1779-1826). From an album containing portraits and satirical caricatures related to the trial of Queen Caroline (1768-1821, also known as Caroline of Brunswick, consort of King George IV) in 1820
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This print captures the distinguished figure of Sir Robert Gifford, His Majesty's Attorney General, in the early 19th century. Created by Thomas Wright, this portrait showcases British lawyer Robert Gifford, who later became the 1st Baron Gifford (1779-1826). The image is part of an album that includes portraits and satirical caricatures related to the infamous trial of Queen Caroline in 1820. Queen Caroline, also known as Caroline of Brunswick and consort of King George IV, faced a highly publicized trial during this period. This engraving provides a glimpse into the court proceedings surrounding her case. It depicts Sir Robert Gifford fulfilling his role as attorney general with utmost professionalism and seriousness. Gifford's position as attorney general meant he played a crucial role in shaping legislation and representing the interests of the crown within the legal system. As seen in this portrait, he exudes authority and intellect befitting his esteemed profession. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this historical depiction while emphasizing its timeless quality. By preserving this moment from history through print form, we are reminded not only of Sir Robert Gifford's significant contribution but also gain insight into one of Britain's most intriguing trials that captivated society at large.
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