Bulstrode Whitelock (1605-75), commissioner of the Great Seal under Cromwell (engraving)

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Bulstrode Whitelock (1605-75), commissioner of the Great Seal under Cromwell (engraving)

XJF1765620 Bulstrode Whitelock (1605-75), commissioner of the Great Seal under Cromwell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: born in Fleet Street, he took a house in Salisbury Square, London, in 1634); English, out of copyright

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1634 Born Commissioner Cromwell Fleet Street Great Seal Salisbury Square Took

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This engraving showcases Bulstrode Whitelock, a prominent figure in English history. Born in Fleet Street, he rose to prominence as the commissioner of the Great Seal under Cromwell's rule. The intricate details captured by the 19th-century English School artist bring out his dignified presence and commanding aura. Whitelock's portrait exudes an air of authority and intelligence, reflecting his significant role in shaping England's political landscape during this tumultuous period. As a key player in Cromwell's government, he played a crucial part in implementing reforms and ensuring stability within the nation. The composition highlights Whitelock's strong facial features and piercing gaze, suggesting both wisdom and determination. His elaborate attire further emphasizes his status as an influential statesman. It is interesting to note that after being born on Fleet Street, Whitelock took up residence at Salisbury Square in London starting from 1634. This detail adds a personal touch to the engraving, providing insight into his life beyond politics. As we admire this remarkable print today, it serves as a reminder of the individuals who shaped history through their intellect and leadership. Whitelock's legacy lives on through this exquisite artwork that captures not only his physical appearance but also echoes his enduring impact on England during one of its most transformative eras.

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