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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and politician. In lace collar, jacket and sash. Copperplate engraving by Benedict Audran after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larrey's Histoire d'Angleterre
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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and politician. In lace collar, jacket and sash. Copperplate engraving by Benedict Audran after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larrey's Histoire d'Angleterre
5913174 George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and politician. In lace collar, jacket and sash. Copperplate engraving by Benedict Audran after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larrey's Histoire d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande, Amsterdam, 1730. by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle.); © Florilegius
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Adriaen Van Der Werff D Ecosse Et D Irlande English Soldier European History Histoire D Angleterre Historical Person Isaac De Larrey Lace Collar Sash 1st Duke Of Albemarle George Monck
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This copperplate engraving showcases George Monck, the 1st Duke of Albemarle, a prominent figure in English history. The portrait depicts him adorned in an exquisite lace collar, jacket, and sash, exuding elegance and power. Created by Benedict Audran after Adriaen van der Werff's original artwork from Isaac de Larrey's Histoire d'Angleterre (1730), this print captures the essence of Monck's influential role as both a soldier and politician. Monck's piercing gaze reflects his determination and astuteness, hinting at the significant impact he had on European history during the 18th century. As one of England's most respected military leaders, he played a pivotal role in restoring Charles II to the throne after years of political turmoil. The intricate border surrounding the portrait adds a touch of decorative flair to this historical masterpiece. Delicate foliage intertwines with ornate patterns, symbolizing Monck's connection to nature and his ability to navigate through complex political landscapes. This remarkable print offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by power struggles and societal change. It serves as a reminder of Monck's enduring legacy as well as his contributions to shaping England’s destiny. Whether displayed in homes or institutions dedicated to preserving history, this image is sure to captivate all who lay eyes upon it.
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