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Sir John Hotham (engraving)
XJF438407 Sir John Hotham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Hotham (d.1645) 1st Baronet of Scarborough, English parliamentarian; ); English, out of copyright
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This engraving showcases the distinguished figure of Sir John Hotham, a prominent English parliamentarian from the 17th century. The half-length portrait captures his commanding presence and noble demeanor, highlighting his influential role as Governor of Yorkshire and Member of Parliament during a tumultuous period in history. Sir John Hotham's significance is further emphasized by his involvement in the Civil War as a staunch Roundhead supporter. His commitment to the parliamentary cause earned him recognition and respect among his peers, ultimately leading to his appointment as the 1st Baronet of Scarborough. The artist skillfully brings out Sir John Hotham's character through intricate details, such as the intensity in his eyes and the confident posture he adopts. The engraving beautifully encapsulates both strength and intelligence, reflecting qualities that were undoubtedly instrumental in shaping Sir John Hotham's political career. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to an era defined by conflict and ideological divisions. It serves as a reminder of those who fought passionately for their beliefs amidst challenging circumstances. Displayed within private collections today, this engraving stands not only as a testament to Sir John Hotham's legacy but also represents an important piece of English history. Its preservation allows us to appreciate the contributions made by individuals like Sir John Hotham who played significant roles during times of great upheaval.
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