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Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton, debauched English nobleman and politician, 1648-1715. With his Copperplate engraving by William Sharp after a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G
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Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton, debauched English nobleman and politician, 1648-1715. With his Copperplate engraving by William Sharp after a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G
FLO4607948 Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton, debauched English nobleman and politician, 1648-1715. With his Copperplate engraving by William Sharp after a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G. Kearsley, London, 1778.; (add.info.: Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton, debauched English nobleman and politician, 1648-1715. With his Copperplate engraving by William Sharp after a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G. Kearsley, London, 1778.); © Florilegius
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This stunning portrait print captures the essence of Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton, a notorious English nobleman and politician known for his debauched lifestyle. The Copperplate engraving by William Sharp beautifully brings to life a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller, showcasing Wharton's aristocratic charm and charisma.
Wharton was a larger-than-life figure in 17th century England, with a reputation for excess and scandal that preceded him wherever he went. Despite his wild ways, he was also a skilled politician who wielded considerable influence in the courts of both King William III and Queen Anne.
In this portrait, Wharton is depicted with all the trappings of wealth and power - from his elaborate clothing to the ornate surroundings that frame him. His piercing gaze seems to hint at the complexities beneath his flamboyant exterior, suggesting a man who was equal parts charming rogue and cunning strategist.
The fine details captured in this engraving serve as a testament to the skill of both Sharp and Kneller, two masters of their craft. Through their artistry, we are given a glimpse into the world of one of history's most colorful characters - Thomas Wharton, whose legacy continues to fascinate us centuries later.
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