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William Prynne (engraving)
2563382 William Prynne (engraving) by English School; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: William Prynne (1600 - 24 October 1669) was an English lawyer, author, polemicist, political figure and prominent Puritan. Engraved by R. Cooper and published by Charles & Henry Baldwyn); eFree Library of Philadelphia; Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23101070
© Free Library of Philadelphia Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Bust Length Lawyer Lawyers Puritan Puritanism Authors
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The captivating portrait of William Prynne, captured in this exquisite engraving by the English School, offers a glimpse into the life and character of this remarkable man. Prynne, an influential figure in 17th-century England, was not only a renowned lawyer but also an accomplished author and political activist. With his stern countenance and piercing gaze, Prynne embodies the ideals of Puritanism that he fervently championed throughout his life. His commitment to religious reform is evident in every line etched on his face, reflecting both determination and unwavering conviction. This bust-length portrait showcases Prynne's intellectual prowess as well as his dedication to justice. As one of the prominent figures during a tumultuous period in English history, he fearlessly used his pen to challenge authority and expose corruption within society. Engraved by R. Cooper and published by Charles & Henry Baldwyn, this print captures the essence of Prynne's legacy for future generations to admire. Preserved within the Rare Book Department at Free Library of Philadelphia, it serves as a testament to both his enduring influence and artistic representation. As we delve into this powerful image from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of William Prynne's indelible mark on history—a man whose passion for truth transcended time and continues to inspire those who seek justice today.
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