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John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (b. 1648, d. 1680), 1907
John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (b. 1648, d. 1680), 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]
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Biography Boswell Doctor Johnson Dr Johnson Dr Samuel Dr Samuel Johnson Earl Earl Of Rochester Isaac Isaac Pitman James Boswell Johnson Lord Lordship Pitman Samuel Samuel Johnson Sir Isaac Pitman The Life Of Samuel Johnson Aristocrat John Wilmot Wilmot
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster prints featuring John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1648-1680). This captivating image, taken from The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell (Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907), offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the most intriguing figures of the Restoration era. With his charismatic charm and scandalous reputation, Earl Rochester was a man of many contradictions. Bring the history of this complex character into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the rich detail and authenticity of the original image. Order now and transport yourself back to the 17th century!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
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John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (b. 1648, d. 1680), captured in a timeless portrait
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. This print showcases the enigmatic figure of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, a prominent aristocrat from the seventeenth century. The photograph was taken in 1907 as part of James Boswell's renowned work "The Life of Samuel Johnson" providing us with an intimate glimpse into the life and times of this intriguing historical character. With a direct gaze that pierces through time, Lord Rochester's head and shoulders fill the frame, exuding an air of confidence and authority befitting his noble status. His countenance hints at both intelligence and mischief; one can only imagine what secrets lie behind those piercing eyes. Wilmot's reputation as a notorious libertine precedes him - he was known for his scandalous lifestyle and provocative poetry that pushed societal boundaries. Yet beneath this façade lies a complex individual whose influence on literature cannot be denied. In this monochrome portrait, we witness the convergence of centuries: the seventeenth-century lord immortalized by twentieth-century photography techniques. The print serves as a tangible link between past and present, reminding us that history is not confined to dusty books but lives on through visual records such as these. As we contemplate this image today, it offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our own notions of power, privilege, and self-expression. It reminds us that even figures from distant eras can still
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