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Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, English statesman (engraving)
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Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, English statesman (engraving)
3647553 Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, English statesman (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1676-1745), English statesman. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases Sir Robert Walpole, the 1st Earl of Orford, an influential English statesman from the 18th century. The portrait exudes a sense of power and authority as it captures his commanding presence. As one of Britain's most prominent politicians, Walpole served as Prime Minister during the Georgian era. The artist skillfully portrays Walpole with great attention to detail, emphasizing his distinguished features and refined attire. This print offers a glimpse into the political landscape of England at that time, highlighting Walpole's significant role in shaping its history. Walpole was associated with the Whigs, a political party known for their progressive ideas and support for constitutional monarchy. His leadership skills and strategic decision-making earned him respect among his peers and solidified his position as one of Britain's most successful prime ministers. This engraving not only serves as a historical artifact but also reflects the cultural exchange between Germany and England during this period. It is part of Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held's publication "Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk" which aimed to educate readers about world history. As we admire this remarkable image, we are reminded of Sir Robert Walpole's enduring legacy as an influential figure in British politics and his contribution to shaping modern-day Europe through diplomacy and governance.
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