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Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown (engraving)
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Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown (engraving)
XJF392692 Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown (engraving) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adam Duncan (1731-1804), British Admiral Commander in Chief in the North Sea (1795-1801); ); English, out of copyright
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Epaulettes Eye Glass Monocle Naval Uniform Sash
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This engraving showcases the distinguished figure of Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown. Painted by John Hoppner and now part of a private collection, this portrait immortalizes Admiral Duncan, who served as the British Commander in Chief in the North Sea from 1795 to 1801. In this three-quarter length depiction, we see a man of authority and nobility. Clad in his naval uniform adorned with epaulettes, he exudes an air of confidence and power. His sash drapes elegantly across his chest while he gazes at us through an eye glass or monocle, adding a touch of intrigue to his persona. Despite being described as "fat" it is clear that Lord Duncan's physical appearance does not diminish his status or influence. Instead, it serves as a reminder that greatness comes in all forms. Set against a neutral background, this portrait captures the essence of the Georgian era with its attention to detail and refined style. It offers viewers a glimpse into the world of aristocracy during the late 18th century when naval officers played crucial roles in shaping history. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder without commercial intentions but rather for its historical significance and artistic merit alone, we are transported back in time to witness one man's contribution to Britain's maritime legacy.
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