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Portrait of John, 1st Lord Somers (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Portrait of John, 1st Lord Somers (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF283118 Portrait of John, 1st Lord Somers (engraving) (b/w photo) by Mote, W.T. (fl. mid-19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Somers (1651-1716); Lord Chancellor; ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 12788793
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of John, 1st Lord Somers" by W. T. Mote, a prominent artist from the mid-19th century. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of Lord Somers, who was an influential figure as well as the Lord Chancellor during his time. Lord Somers' dignified presence is magnificently portrayed in this three-quarter length portrait. His regal wig adds to his noble appearance, emphasizing his high status within British aristocracy during the 17th and 18th centuries. As one gazes at this image, it becomes evident that Lord Somers possessed both power and intellect. The artist's attention to detail is commendable; every line etched into this engraving reflects Mote's skillful handiwork. This particular print belongs to a private collection but has been made available for public viewing due to its historical significance. John Somers himself left an indelible mark on history through his role as Lord Chancellor. His contributions helped shape Britain's legal system during a crucial period in its development. This portrait serves as a testament to his lasting influence and enduring legacy. As we admire this striking portrayal of John, 1st Lord Somers, we are transported back in time to an era when power and authority were embodied by individuals like him. It reminds us of the rich tapestry of British history and invites us to delve deeper into understanding the lives of those who shaped it.
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