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745942 Portrait of Sir Edward Coke, Lord Chief Justice, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub. by Knapton, London 1742 (engraving) by Houbraken, Jacobus (1698-1780); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Coke (1552-1634), Chief Justice of the Common Pleas.); The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
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The captivating portrait of Sir Edward Coke, Lord Chief Justice, takes us back to a bygone era of legal brilliance and political influence. This exquisite engraving, created by Jacobus Houbraken in 1742, captures the essence of a man who left an indelible mark on British jurisprudence. Sir Edward Coke's stern countenance is framed by a magnificent oval-shaped frame, emphasizing his authority and wisdom. His prominent moustache and well-groomed beard exude sophistication and power. Dressed in an elaborate collar that symbolizes his position as Chief Justice, he commands respect with every inch of his presence. As one gazes into the eyes of this remarkable figure from history, it becomes clear why Sir Edward Coke was revered not only as a lawyer but also as a politician. A Privy Councillor during the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras, he fearlessly championed the cause of common law against royal prerogative. This portrait serves as both a testament to Sir Edward Coke's legacy and an artistic masterpiece capturing the spirit of its time. It transports us to an age when legal minds shaped nations and justice prevailed over tyranny. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this print reminds us that great individuals like Sir Edward Coke continue to inspire generations with their unwavering commitment to truth and justice.
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