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Edward Littleton, 1st Baron Littleton, English judge and Chief Justice of North Wales (engraving)
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Edward Littleton, 1st Baron Littleton, English judge and Chief Justice of North Wales (engraving)
7185537 Edward Littleton, 1st Baron Littleton, English judge and Chief Justice of North Wales (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Littleton, 1st Baron Littleton (1589-1645), English judge and Chief Justice of North Wales. Illustration from Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits (George Jones, London, 1816).); © Look and Learn
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Judge Judgement Judges Jurisprudence Justice Legislative Power Nobilty Nobleman Nobles Noblewoman Noblewomen North Of Wales North Wales South Wales Wales Welsh Circa 1600 Early Xvii Century Noble Portait Portriat Societies
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This engraving depicts Edward Littleton, 1st Baron Littleton, an eminent English judge and Chief Justice of North Wales. The intricate details in this portrait showcase the nobility and authority that surrounded Lord Littleton during his time. Rendered by the skilled hands of William Faithorne, a renowned engraver from the 17th century, this print captures the essence of Lord Littleton's character and stature. His piercing gaze reflects wisdom gained through years of experience in the field of law. Lord Littleton's contribution to jurisprudence is significant, as he played a pivotal role in shaping legislative power during his era. As Chief Justice of North Wales, he upheld justice with unwavering dedication and integrity. The historical significance of this portrait cannot be understated. It provides us with a glimpse into England's legal system during the early seventeenth century. This engraving serves as a testament to Lord Littleton's enduring legacy within British society. Preserved within private collections for centuries, this rare piece has now been made available for public appreciation thanks to Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits. Its inclusion in George Jones' publication further solidifies its importance as an invaluable historical artifact. As we admire this remarkable illustration from our past, let us remember Edward Littleton's contributions to both English law and Welsh society – forever immortalized through Faithorne's masterful craftsmanship.
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