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John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden, 1805 (engraving)
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John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden, 1805 (engraving)
XJF2639710 John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden, 1805 (engraving) by Hopwood, James, the Elder (c.1752-1819); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden (1759-1840), politician, Tory MP for Bath.
As Lord Lieutenant of Ireland he opposed Catholic emancipation leading to the Irish rebellion of 1798. ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 12781498
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Catholic Emancipation Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland Lord President Marquess Member Of Parliament Secretary Of State Tory
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This engraving from 1805 depicts John Jeffreys Pratt, the 1st Marquess Camden. A prominent figure in British politics, Pratt served as a Tory Member of Parliament for Bath and held various high-ranking positions within the government. Known for his staunch opposition to Catholic emancipation, he played a significant role in the Irish rebellion of 1798 during his tenure as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. In this portrait, created by James Hopwood the Elder, we see Pratt portrayed with great dignity and authority. The artist skillfully captures his subject's commanding presence through intricate details and masterful shading techniques. With head and shoulders depicted in profile, Pratt's strong features are accentuated - a testament to both his political prowess and statesmanship. The print offers us a glimpse into an era marked by political upheaval and social change. It serves as a reminder of the complex dynamics that shaped British society during this time period. As we observe this historical artifact today, it is important to reflect on how figures like John Jeffreys Pratt influenced events that continue to shape our world today. This remarkable piece is part of a private collection but has been made available for public viewing thanks to Fine Art Finder's efforts to preserve and share these valuable works with art enthusiasts worldwide.
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