Photographic Print : John Duke of Argyll

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John Duke of Argyll

JOHN CAMPBELL, duke of ARGYLL and Greenwich soldier and statesman with his autograph

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Media ID 590057

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1678 1743 Argyll Auto Graph Campbell Greenwich

11"x8.5" Photo Print

Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "John, Duke of Argyll" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the likeness of John Campbell, the 8th Duke of Argyll, a prominent figure in 18th-century Scotland as a soldier and statesman. The Duke's autograph adds an intriguing touch to this historical piece. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully printed photograph. Order now and relish the rich history and timeless elegance it brings.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")

Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")

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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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > Greenwich

> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Argyll

EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases John Campbell, the 4th Earl and later the 1st Duke of Argyll (1678-1743), a prominent Scottish soldier and statesman of the early 18th century. The autograph inscription below the portrait reads, "John Campbell, Duke of Argyll," adding an intriguing personal touch to the historical representation. Born in 1678, John Campbell rose to prominence during the tumultuous period of British history known as the War of the Spanish Succession. He served as a soldier, distinguishing himself in the Battle of Almanza in 1707, and later became a member of Parliament. In 1708, Campbell was appointed as the Lord High Commissioner to the Scottish Parliament, a position he held for several terms. Campbell's military career continued to flourish, and he was made a General in 1711. However, his political ambitions led to his downfall, and he was impeached and exiled from Scotland in 1716. He was eventually pardoned and returned to Scotland in 1724, where he was created Duke of Argyll in 1701. The Duke of Argyll's political influence extended beyond Scotland, and he served as Lord Privy Seal and Lord President of the Council in England. He was also a key figure in the Jacobite rising of 1715, and his defection to the Hanoverian cause played a crucial role in quelling the rebellion. This evocative portrait, captured in 1743, offers a glimpse into the life of a complex and influential historical figure. With his piercing gaze and military accoutrements, the Duke of Argyll stands as a testament to the tumultuous political landscape of early 18th-century Britain.

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