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'James, Duke of Ormonde; Natus 1610 Obit 1688, 1815. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
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'James, Duke of Ormonde; Natus 1610 Obit 1688, 1815. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
James, Duke of Ormonde; Natus 1610 Obit 1688, 1815. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James the Second" [Samuel Woodburn, London, 1815]
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James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde (1610-1688): A Portrait of Power and Politics in 17th Century Britain This striking black and white engraving, titled 'James, Duke of Ormonde; Natus 1610 Obit 1688', is a captivating depiction of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, created by Robert Dunkarton in 1815. The image is taken from the collection 'Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James the Second' by Samuel Woodburn, published in London. The Duke of Ormonde, born in 1610, was a prominent figure in British and Irish history, serving as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and a commander in the Royalist army during the English Civil War. He played a significant role in the Restoration of the Monarchy in 1660, making him a key political figure during the Stuart era. The portrait showcases the Duke's grand attire, typical of the 17th century, with a voluminous cloak, ruff collar, and intricately designed waistcoat. The Duke's stern expression and commanding posture convey his political and military power. The background of the portrait is left blank, drawing the focus to the Duke's regal presence. The use of black and white adds to the image's timeless quality, making it a fascinating glimpse into the fashion, politics, and power dynamics of the 17th century. The Duke of Ormonde's life and career are a testament to the complex political landscape of the time, with his loyalty to the monarchy and his military prowess making him a crucial figure in British and Irish history. This portrait, created by Robert Dunkarton, offers a captivating insight into the life and legacy of this influential historical figure.
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