Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Stafford, English statesman. Comte de Stafford. In lace collar over a suit of armour. With death mask, axe and baton below

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Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Stafford, English statesman. Comte de Stafford. In lace collar over a suit of armour. With death mask, axe and baton below

5913170 Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Stafford, English statesman. Comte de Stafford. In lace collar over a suit of armour. With death mask, axe and baton below. Copperplate engraving by Charles Simonneau 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.: Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Stafford.); © Florilegius

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Adriaen Van Der Werff Baton D Ecosse Et D Irlande Death Mask English Statesman European History Histoire D Angleterre Historical Person Isaac De Larrey Lace Collar Suit Of Armour Thomas Wentworth Charles Simonneau

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This portrait captures the essence of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Stafford, an influential English statesman. Dressed in a striking suit of armor with a delicate lace collar, he exudes power and elegance simultaneously. The juxtaposition between his regal attire and the ominous objects below adds intrigue to the composition. The inclusion of a death mask, axe, and baton beneath him hints at the complexities of his life and career. These symbols suggest that while he held great authority, there were also darker aspects to his persona. The copperplate engraving by Charles Simonneau after Adriaen van der Werff showcases the artist's attention to detail and skillful rendering. This print is taken from Isaac de Larrey's Histoire d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande published in Amsterdam in 1730. It serves as a historical document that allows us to glimpse into the past and learn about significant figures like Thomas Wentworth. The intricate border surrounding this portrait adds a decorative touch while emphasizing its importance as a piece of European history. This image provides viewers with an opportunity to appreciate both artistry and historical significance within one frame.

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