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William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, 1st Earl of Essex and 1st Baron Parr (1513-1571), English broker. Brother of Catherine Parr, 6th wife of Henry VIII
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William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, 1st Earl of Essex and 1st Baron Parr (1513-1571), English broker. Brother of Catherine Parr, 6th wife of Henry VIII
FLO4646011 William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, 1st Earl of Essex and 1st Baron Parr (1513-1571), English broker. Brother of Catherine Parr, 6th wife of Henry VIII. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.; (add.info.: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, 1st Earl of Essex and 1st Baron Parr (1513-1571), English broker. Brother of Catherine Parr, 6th wife of Henry VIII. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.); © Florilegius
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16eme Siecle Broker Catherine Parr Courtier English Courtier Francis Bartolozzi Hans Holbein King Henry Viii Noble
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the distinguished visage of William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, a prominent English broker and nobleman from the 16th century. As the brother of Catherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, William Parr held a significant position within the royal court.
The intricate details in this portrait showcase the artistry of Francis Bartolozzi, who skillfully translated Hans Holbein's original drawing into a stunning work of art. The subtle hues used to colourize this engraving add depth and richness to Parr's likeness, bringing him to life on paper.
Parr's confident gaze and regal attire speak volumes about his status as a member of the English aristocracy. His connection to one of Henry VIII's wives further solidifies his place in history as a key figure during this tumultuous period in England.
Displayed in all its glory in this print, William Parr exudes power and sophistication, embodying the essence of an influential courtier from centuries past. This piece serves as a timeless reminder of a bygone era when brokers like Parr played crucial roles in shaping political landscapes and influencing royal decisions.
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