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A Royal Robber (engraving)
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A Royal Robber (engraving)
3099378 A Royal Robber (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Royal Robber. William Wake, the Archbishop of Canterbury delivering the will of King George I to his successor, George II, in the Privy Council. Illustration for The Wits and Beaux of Society by Grace and Philip Wharton with illustrations from drawings by H K Browne and James Godwin engraved by the brothers Dalziel (Harper & Brothers, 1861). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22229402
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Archbishop Of Canterbury Beau Beaux Bowing Delivering George Ii Handing Hanoverian Privy Council Wits
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that depicts an intriguing moment in English history. The print showcases Archbishop William Wake, delivering the will of King George I to his successor, George II, in the Privy Council. This illustration was created for "The Wits and Beaux of Society" a book by Grace and Philip Wharton. In this beautifully detailed image, Archbishop Wake is shown dressed in elaborate costume, bowing respectfully as he hands over the important document. The scene exudes elegance and grandeur, capturing the essence of 18th-century British society. The engraving not only highlights the ceremonial aspect of monarchy but also offers a glimpse into fashion trends of that era. The exquisite attire worn by both figures reflects their status and adds to the overall visual appeal. With its digitally cleaned image quality, this print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail meticulously engraved by H K Browne and James Godwin under the supervision of Harper & Brothers' Dalziel brothers. As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when wit and sophistication were highly valued traits among British elites. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich cultural heritage while offering insight into royal traditions that have shaped modern-day England.
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