Photographic Print : Sir Philip Francis
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Sir Philip Francis
SIR PHILIP FRANCIS British government official. Reputed author of Letters of Junius, a series of letters attacking public figures. Date: 1740 - 1818
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Media ID 14285812
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1740 1818 Attacking Figures Francis Junius Letters Official Philip Reputed Startled
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the enigmatic figure of Sir Philip Francis. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the British government official and reputed author of the Letters of Junius in his prime. Add a touch of literary and historical elegance to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed photograph, sure to spark intrigue and conversation. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques for vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Order yours today and step into the past.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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
Sir Philip Francis: The Mysterious Author of the Letters of Junius This portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Sir Philip Francis (1740-1818), a British government official and reputed author of the famous Letters of Junius. The Letters, a series of scathing attacks against public figures during the late 18th century, were published anonymously and caused a sensation in British society, shaping political discourse and fueling public debate. Sir Philip Francis, a man of considerable intellect and wit, served in various roles within the British government, including as Under-Secretary of State for the Home Office and as a Member of Parliament. However, it was his literary prowess that would leave an indelible mark on history. The identity of the Letters' author remained a mystery for over two centuries, with Francis' name first being suggested in the late 19th century. Despite the controversy surrounding the Letters, this portrait portrays Sir Philip Francis with a calm and composed expression, as if unaware of the storm he had unleashed upon the political landscape. His piercing gaze and refined attire suggest a man of authority and sophistication, hinting at the intelligence and insight contained within the pages of his writings. The Letters of Junius continue to captivate scholars and historians, offering a unique window into the political climate of the time and shedding light on the complexities of power and influence in 18th-century Britain. This intriguing portrait of Sir Philip Francis serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of his literary legacy and the power of the written word to shape history.
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