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John Thurloe, English lawyer, 17th century, (1899)
John Thurloe, English lawyer, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Thurloe (1616-1668), secretary to the council of state in Protectorate England. Illustration from Samuel Rawson Gardiners Oliver Cromwell, (Goupil & Co, London, Paris, New York, 1899)
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Media ID 14880286
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Cromwell English Civil War English Civil Wars 1642 1648 Gardiner Lord Protector Lord Protector Of The Commonwealth Oliver Oliver Cromwell Parliamentarian Protectorate Roundhead Samuel Rawson Samuel Rawson Gardiner Secretary John Thurloe Lawyer Thurloe
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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.
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This print captures the enigmatic figure of John Thurloe, an English lawyer who played a significant role in 17th-century politics. The portrait, dating back to 1899, showcases Thurloe's stern countenance and dignified presence. Thurloe served as secretary to the council of state during the Protectorate England era. A parliamentarian and politician, he was deeply involved in the tumultuous events of his time, particularly during the English Civil War. As a trusted confidant of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, Thurloe acted as a key intermediary between Cromwell and various political factions. In this image, we witness Thurloe's resolute gaze that hints at his astute intellect and unwavering dedication to his duties. His position as secretary made him privy to sensitive information and entrusted him with crucial responsibilities for maintaining order amidst chaos. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and gravitas to this historical portrayal. It transports us back to an era defined by conflict and upheaval while highlighting Thurloe's significance within it. This photograph serves as a testament not only to his individual character but also reflects broader themes such as power struggles, espionage, war tactics, and political intrigue that shaped 17th-century England. Preserved through time by The Print Collector collection without commercial intent or affiliation mentioned here explicitly - this remarkable image allows us glimpses into both personal history through John Thurloe himself but also offers insights into larger socio-political dynamics that
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