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SIR ROBERT WALPOLE (1676-1745). 1st Earl of Orford, left, at the entry to the House of Commons with the Speaker, Arthur Onslow: engraving after William Hogarth and Sir James Thornhill

SIR ROBERT WALPOLE (1676-1745). 1st Earl of Orford, left, at the entry to the House of Commons with the Speaker, Arthur Onslow: engraving after William Hogarth and Sir James Thornhill


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SIR ROBERT WALPOLE (1676-1745). 1st Earl of Orford, left, at the entry to the House of Commons with the Speaker, Arthur Onslow: engraving after William Hogarth and Sir James Thornhill

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Arthur Assembly Earl Government House Of Commons Orford Quill Robert Statesman Tricorn Walpole Onslow


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This print captures a significant moment in English history, showcasing Sir Robert Walpole, the 1st Earl of Orford, and Arthur Onslow, the Speaker of the House of Commons. The engraving is a remarkable collaboration between renowned artists William Hogarth and Sir James Thornhill. In this scene from the 18th century, we see Sir Robert Walpole standing on the left side of the frame. Dressed in an elegant wig and tricorn hat, he exudes authority and statesmanship. With a book in hand, he appears deep in thought as he prepares to enter the House of Commons. On his right stands Arthur Onslow, resplendent in his official attire as Speaker. His presence adds gravitas to this historic moment as they both prepare for their duties within England's government assembly. The fine details captured by Hogarth and Thornhill's masterful engravings bring this image to life. Every line etched with precision showcases their artistic prowess while also highlighting the grandeur associated with these esteemed figures. This print serves as a testament to Walpole's influential role during his time as Prime Minister and sheds light on an important era in English politics. It is a valuable addition to any collection that appreciates historical artistry and commemorates key figures who have shaped our world today.

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