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Countess Cowper and Earl Cowper (engraving)
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Countess Cowper and Earl Cowper (engraving)
1060197 Countess Cowper and Earl Cowper (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Countess Cowper and Earl Cowper. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 August 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22218836
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Earl Cowper Garter Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland Order
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This engraving, titled "Countess Cowper and Earl Cowper" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of two influential figures. The image showcases the elegant Countess Cowper and her distinguished husband, Earl Cowper, both adorned in regal attire. The couple's refined appearance reflects their prominent status within British society. Earl Cowper, known for his political prowess as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, exudes an air of authority with his knightly demeanor. His wife, Countess Cowper, radiates grace and sophistication befitting her aristocratic lineage. The engraving captures a moment frozen in time - perhaps during a grand social gathering or official event. Their expressions hint at their shared commitment to public service and devotion to duty. Notably depicted is Earl Cowper wearing the prestigious Order of the Garter (KG), symbolizing his esteemed position among England's elite. As we gaze upon this print from yesteryears' Illustrated Papers Collection, it transports us back to an era defined by opulence and privilege. It serves as a reminder of how power dynamics shaped society during that time - where birthright determined one's place in the world. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem for our appreciation today while reminding us not only of these notable individuals but also of the intricate tapestry woven by politics and aristocracy in 19th-century Britain.
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