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Sir William Harper (c.1496-1573), Merchant Taylor, Lord Mayor of London, 1561. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England, London, 1792-1812
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Sir William Harper (c.1496-1573), Merchant Taylor, Lord Mayor of London, 1561. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England, London, 1792-1812
FLO4636762 Sir William Harper (c.1496-1573), Merchant Taylor, Lord Mayor of London, 1561. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England, London, 1792-1812. James Granger (1723-1776) was an English clergy, biographer, and print collector.; (add.info.: Sir William Harper (c.1496-1573), Merchant Taylor, Lord Mayor of London, 1561. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England, London, 1792-1812. James Granger (1723-1776) was an English clergy, biographer, and print collector.); © Florilegius
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This stunning copperplate engraving captures the distinguished figure of Sir William Harper, a prominent Merchant Taylor and Lord Mayor of London in 1561. The intricate details of his attire and facial features are brought to life through the skilled artistry of the engraver, showcasing the wealth and influence that defined Harper's position in society during the 16th century.
Sir William Harper's legacy as a successful merchant and political leader is immortalized in this portrait, serving as a testament to his contributions to both commerce and governance in England. His dignified expression reflects a sense of authority and sophistication befitting a man of his stature, while also hinting at the intelligence and shrewdness required to navigate the complexities of business and politics during his time.
As one gazes upon this historical print, one cannot help but marvel at the craftsmanship involved in its creation. The fine lines and shading work together to create a lifelike representation of Sir William Harper, capturing not just his physical appearance but also hinting at the personality traits that made him such a formidable figure in London society.
In conclusion, this exquisite engraving serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical document, offering viewers a glimpse into the life and times of one of England's most influential figures from centuries past.
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