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Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford, 1526 / 1527 - 1585. Nobleman, soldier, politician. From the 1813 edition of The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraved by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue With Their Lives and Characters
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Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford, 1526 / 1527 - 1585. Nobleman, soldier, politician. From the 1813 edition of The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraved by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue With Their Lives and Characters
Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford, 1526/1527 - 1585. Nobleman, soldier, politician. From the 1813 edition of The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraved by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue With Their Lives and Characters
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This print showcases Francis Russell, the 2nd Earl of Bedford, a prominent figure in 16th century England. A man of many talents, he was known for his noble lineage, military prowess, and political influence. This particular portrait is from the 1813 edition of The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain. The engraving skillfully captures the essence of this historical figure. With intricate details and masterful shading techniques, it brings to life the dignified presence and commanding aura that defined Francis Russell. His piercing gaze reflects wisdom gained through years of experience as a soldier and politician. As an influential member of English nobility, Russell played a significant role in shaping the course of history during his time. He was deeply involved in political affairs and held various important positions within the government. His dedication to public service earned him respect among his peers and subjects alike. Preserved within this archival print is not only a visual representation but also a glimpse into an era long gone by. It serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry woven by individuals like Francis Russell who left an indelible mark on their country's history. This remarkable piece stands as both an artistic marvel and a valuable historical artifact—a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by one man's extraordinary life journey.
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