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The Right Honourable Henry Matthews, QC, the New Home Secretary (engraving)
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The Right Honourable Henry Matthews, QC, the New Home Secretary (engraving)
1624596 The Right Honourable Henry Matthews, QC, the New Home Secretary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable Henry Matthews, QC, the New Home Secretary. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 August 1886.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23075274
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This engraving showcases The Right Honourable Henry Matthews, QC, the New Home Secretary. Created by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a prominent political figure during his time. Henry Matthews was not only a distinguished politician but also held the prestigious title of Queen's Counsel (QC). His appointment as Home Secretary marked a significant milestone in his career and solidified his position as a respected leader within British politics. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship evident in this engraving highlight both the artistic talent of the English School and their ability to capture the essence of their subjects. From Matthews' stern expression to his dignified attire, every aspect conveys authority and power. Originally featured in The Illustrated London News on August 14,1886, this illustration offers us a glimpse into an era where politicians played pivotal roles in shaping society. It serves as a reminder of how influential individuals like Henry Matthews were during times of great change. Preserved within private collections for years, this remarkable piece has now been made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection. Its historical significance combined with its aesthetic appeal makes it an ideal addition for art enthusiasts seeking to explore Britain's political landscape from centuries past.
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