Photographic Print : Sir John Holt - English Lawyer, Lord Chief Justice
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Sir John Holt - English Lawyer, Lord Chief Justice
Sir John Holt (1642-1710), English Lawyer, Lord Chief Justice of the Kings Bench. Took a leading role in arranging the constitutional change by which King William III was called to the throne. Date: circa 1700s
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Bench Chief Holt Justice Lawyer
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic portrait of Sir John Holt, an English lawyer and statesman who played a pivotal role in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the wisdom and authority of Sir John Holt as Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench. A must-have for history enthusiasts, legal scholars, and art collectors alike, this photographic print brings a piece of English legal and political history into your home or office. Order yours today and relive the rich legacy of Sir John Holt.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir John Holt (1642-1710): A Pioneering Figure in English Law and Constitutional History This evocative portrait captures the distinguished visage of Sir John Holt, an English lawyer and statesman who rose to prominence as Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench in the late 17th century. Born in London in 1642, Holt studied law at the Middle Temple and quickly established a reputation as a brilliant legal mind. As the political landscape of England shifted, Holt found himself at the center of momentous events. He played a pivotal role in arranging the constitutional change that led to the invitation of King William III and Mary II to the English throne in 1688, an event known as the Glorious Revolution. Holt's actions helped ensure a peaceful transition of power and the establishment of a new, more democratic form of government. In this portrait, Sir John Holt is depicted in the regal attire of a Lord Chief Justice, wearing the black robe and ermine-trimmed collar of his office. His stern yet thoughtful expression suggests a man of great intellect and resolve, a fitting representation of the influential figure he was in English law and history. During his tenure as Lord Chief Justice, Holt presided over numerous high-profile cases, including those involving the infamous Monmouth Rebellion and the trial of the Seven Bishops. His legal rulings helped shape English common law and solidify the new constitutional order. Sir John Holt's legacy extends far beyond his legal accomplishments. His role in the Glorious Revolution paved the way for the Bill of Rights and the establishment of the English constitution as we know it today. This portrait serves as a testament to his enduring impact on English history and the rule of law.
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