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Henry Earl of Manchester
HENRY MONTAGU, first earl of MANCHESTER statesman, lord chief justice and lord high treasurer, holding a purse, appropriately enough. Date: 1563 - 1642
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1563 1642 Appropriately Chief Justice Manchester Montagu Purse Treasurer
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures Henry Montagu, the first Earl of Manchester, in a moment of contemplative reflection. Born in 1563, Montagu rose to prominence in the tumultuous political landscape of 16th and 17th century England. A man of great intellect and ambition, he held various positions of power and influence, including that of statesman, lord chief justice, and lord high treasurer. In this portrait, Montagu is depicted in a somber mood, clutching a purse in his hand. The symbolism of the purse is not lost on the viewer, as it serves as a poignant reminder of the financial burdens and responsibilities that came with his noble title and high office. The intricate details of his richly embroidered robes and the ornate decorations in the background further emphasize the opulence and grandeur of the time. Montagu's intense gaze and furrowed brow suggest a deep concern for the welfare of his people and the realm. His hands, though, are steady and firm as he holds the purse, indicating a sense of determination and resolve. This image offers a glimpse into the complex and multifaceted role of a nobleman in Tudor and Stuart England, where power, wealth, and responsibility intertwined in intricate ways. The date of this portrait is estimated to be between 1563 and 1642, making it a valuable historical document that sheds light on the life and times of a pivotal figure in English history. This image is not to be confused with any commercial prints or reproductions, and is available for rights-managed use only through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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