Penzance / Wilde / Col Lith
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Penzance / Wilde / Col Lith
JAMES PLAISTED WILDE 1st BARON of PENZANCE Judge Date: 1816 - 1899
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Media ID 14283770
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1816 1899 Baron Cravat Judge Lith Penzance Signature Whiskers Wilde
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts James Plaisted Wilde, 1st Baron of Penzance, a prominent figure in British legal history. Born in Penzance, Cornwall, in 1816, Wilde rose to prominence as a judge, earning the title of Baron in 1892. The image captures Wilde in his judicial robes, adorned with a white cravat and a signature pin, exuding an air of authority and wisdom. His whiskers, styled in the fashion of the late Victorian era, frame his stern yet thoughtful expression. The intricately detailed lithograph, produced by the renowned COL (Curwen & Sons) Lithographic Studio, masterfully captures the textures of Wilde's robes and the richness of his signature pin. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the portrait, making it a true work of art. James Plaisted Wilde's career as a judge spanned over five decades, during which he presided over numerous high-profile cases. His tenure on the bench saw him uphold the law with unwavering integrity and fairness, earning him the respect and admiration of his peers and the public. Wilde's legacy as a judge and Baron of Penzance continues to be celebrated in the annals of British legal history. This print is a testament to the rich history and tradition of the British legal system, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the important role judges play in shaping the future. The intricate details and stunning visual quality of this lithograph make it a must-have for any history or art enthusiast's collection.
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