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Sir William Petty, from Old Englands Worthies by Lord Brougham and others
KW306203 Sir William Petty, from Old Englands Worthies by Lord Brougham and others, published London, c.1880s (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petty (1623-87); English economist, scientist and philosopher; administrator in Ireland; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23201572
© Bridgeman Images
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of historical elegance to your greetings with our Sir William Petty card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an exquisite image of Sir William Petty, as depicted in Old Englands Worthies by Lord Brougham and others, this card brings a piece of fine art history right to your fingertips. Printed in high-quality detail from the original lithograph by Ken Welsh, this card is perfect for any occasion, adding a unique and thoughtful touch to your message.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of Sir William Petty, a prominent figure in 17th-century England. Published in London during the 1880s, this print is part of the renowned collection "Old Englands Worthies" by Lord Brougham and others. Sir William Petty was not only an English economist but also a scientist and philosopher. Known for his administrative work in Ireland, he left an indelible mark on history with his contributions to various fields. The portrait showcases him wearing a distinguished wig, characteristic of the Jacobean era. The artist skillfully portrays Petty's intellectual prowess through his thoughtful expression and commanding presence. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate beyond the confines of time, inviting viewers to delve into his remarkable mind. This engraving transports us back to the seventeenth century when great minds like Sir William Petty were shaping our understanding of economics, science, and philosophy. It serves as a reminder that knowledge knows no boundaries or limitations; it transcends generations. Preserved within a private collection today, this print offers us a glimpse into history while honoring one of England's most influential thinkers. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate art enthusiasts and admirers alike who seek inspiration from past luminaries such as Sir William Petty.
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