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Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, 1803 (stipple engraving)
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Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, 1803 (stipple engraving)
XJF2639712 Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, 1803 (stipple engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Falkland (1610-43) engraved from an original picture in the collection of the Duke of Queensbury); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12781506
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Civil War Courtier Parliament Royalist Great Tew
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This stipple engraving from 1803 depicts Lucius Cary, the 2nd Viscount Falkland. A prominent figure in English history, Lord Falkland was not only a courtier and politician but also an accomplished author. The artist of this exquisite print remains unknown; however, it is believed to have been created by an English School artist during the 19th century. The portrait showcases Lord Falkland's dignified presence and refined features, capturing his essence as a man of influence during a tumultuous period in British history. Known for his involvement in Parliament as a Member of Parliament (MP), he played a significant role in the events leading up to the Civil War. Lord Falkland's loyalty to the royalist cause is evident through this remarkable portrayal. The original picture used for reference belonged to none other than the Duke of Queensbury, further emphasizing its historical significance. Now part of a private collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into England's past and appreciate one individual's impact on society amidst political turmoil. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to Great Tew and witness Lord Falkland's unwavering commitment to his beliefs. With its intricate details and timeless charm, this stipple engraving serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact that continues to captivate audiences today.
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