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The pretender in disguise (engraving)
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The pretender in disguise (engraving)
7192573 The pretender in disguise (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pretender in disguise. Illustration for The History of England from Julius Caesar to George the IVth by M A Jones (G Virtue, c 1926).); © Look and Learn
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The Pretender in Disguise - A Captivating Engraving from the 19th Century
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. This engraving, titled "The Pretender in Disguise" takes us back to the fascinating history of England during the 19th century. Created by an anonymous English School artist, this print is a part of a private collection and showcases the talent and skill of the engraver. The image depicts a pivotal moment in British history, illustrating a scene from M. A. Jones' book "The History of England from Julius Caesar to George IV". The pretender, whose identity remains shrouded in mystery, is shown cleverly disguised amidst his surroundings. The intricate details captured through black and white shading bring out the depth and intensity of this historical moment. As we delve into this piece, we are transported to an era where political intrigue was rife and disguises were employed as tools for survival. This engraving not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us insight into the complexities that shaped England's past. With its rich historical context and meticulous attention to detail, this print invites viewers on a journey through time. It reminds us that beneath every disguise lies untold stories waiting to be unraveled. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable artwork for future generations to appreciate and admire – reminding us once again of our enduring fascination with history's enigmatic figures.
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