Mounted Print : Shelbourne - Ridley - 1798
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Shelbourne - Ridley - 1798
William Petty (1737 - 1805) - 2nd earl of Shelburne, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, British politician
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Media ID 14276218
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1798 Lansdowne Marquis Petty Ridley Shelburne
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne and 1st Marquis of Lansdowne (1737-1805), by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph, depicting the influential British politician during the late 18th century, is a perfect conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space. Our high-quality mounted prints are professionally finished and ready to hang, ensuring a flawless presentation. Bring a piece of history into your world with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.7cm (6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the 2nd Earl of Shelburne, William Petty (1737-1805), and his close confidant, Edward Henry Ridley, in the year 1798. Shelburne, an influential British politician, served as Prime Minister from 1782 to 1783 and was a key figure in the peace negotiations following the American Revolution. Ridley, on the other hand, was a diplomat and politician who played a significant role in Shelburne's administration. The image captures the gentlemen in deep conversation, with Shelburne leaning forward, intently listening to Ridley's words. The setting is elegant, with the two men seated in comfortable chairs, surrounded by ornate furnishings and a grand fireplace. The room is bathed in soft, natural light, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere. Shelburne is depicted in formal attire, wearing a powdered wig and a red robe of state, signifying his high rank. Ridley, wearing a simple coat and cravat, appears more casual in comparison. The contrast between their attire highlights the power dynamic between the two men, with Shelburne as the dominant figure. The print offers a glimpse into the world of 18th-century British politics, showcasing the importance of personal relationships and the intricacies of diplomacy. The image also serves as a reminder of the significant role Shelburne and Ridley played in shaping the political landscape of their time.
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