The Most Noble the Marquess of Lansdowne, KG (engraving)

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The Most Noble the Marquess of Lansdowne, KG (engraving)

1607388 The Most Noble the Marquess of Lansdowne, KG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Most Noble the Marquess of Lansdowne, KG. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 April 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 23403076

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Garter Order Henry Petty Fitzmaurice

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This engraving showcases the distinguished figure of The Most Noble the Marquess of Lansdowne, KG. With a commanding presence and an air of authority, this portrait captures the essence of a prominent 19th-century politician. The Marquess of Lansdowne is depicted wearing the prestigious Order of the Garter, symbolizing his high status and noble lineage. This esteemed order has been bestowed upon only a select few throughout history, making it a true mark of distinction. Henry Petty Fitzmaurice, as he was known before becoming the Marquess of Lansdowne, was not only recognized for his aristocratic background but also for his significant contributions to politics. As one delves into British history, they will discover that he played an influential role in shaping important policies during his time. The artist behind this remarkable engraving remains unknown; however, their skillful technique brings out every intricate detail in this portrait. From the fine lines etched on Lord Lansdowne's face to the meticulous rendering of his regal attire, each element adds depth and character to this print. Preserved in private collection until now, this historical artwork offers us a glimpse into both political power and artistic craftsmanship from centuries past. It serves as a testament to Lord Lansdowne's legacy as well as an intriguing piece for art enthusiasts seeking insight into 19th-century England's elite circles.

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