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Antique Framed Print : Portrait of Matthew Hale
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Portrait of Matthew Hale
Portrait of Matthew Hale. Engraving by F. H. van Houe from Matthew Hale, Primitive Origination of Mankind Date: 1677
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Media ID 10290373
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1677 Hale Mankind Matthew Primitive
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.2cm x 37.1cm (9.5" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait, titled "Matthew Hale," is an engraving by F.H. van Houe, based on the original painting created by an unknown artist in 1677. The subject of the portrait is Matthew Hale, an influential English jurist, judge, and politician of the late 17th century. Hale is best known for his work "Primitive Origination of Mankind," which was published posthumously in 1677. In this seminal work, Hale presented a comprehensive analysis of the origins of society, law, and government, drawing on both biblical and classical sources. The portrait captures Hale in a thoughtful and introspective pose, with a serious expression that suggests the depth of his intellectual pursuits. He is depicted wearing the robes of a judge, signifying his esteemed position in the legal profession. The intricate details of the engraving, from the folds of Hale's robe to the delicate patterns on the background, showcase the skill and artistry of van Houe. The portrait provides a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure who played a significant role in shaping the legal and political landscape of his time. Hale's ideas on the origins of mankind and the role of law in society continue to be relevant and influential today, making this portrait not only a work of art but also a historical and intellectual treasure. The intricate details and the thoughtful expression of the subject make this engraving a captivating and enduring piece of art and history.
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