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The Right Honourable Lord George Gordon, President of the Protestant Association, in the Year 1780 (engraving)
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The Right Honourable Lord George Gordon, President of the Protestant Association, in the Year 1780 (engraving)
1108416 The Right Honourable Lord George Gordon, President of the Protestant Association, in the Year 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable Lord George Gordon, President of the Protestant Association, in the Year 1780. Illustration for Kirbys Wonderful and Eccentric Museum or Magazine of Remarkable Characters (Rs Kirby, 1820).); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving captures the enigmatic figure of The Right Honourable Lord George Gordon, President of the Protestant Association, in the Year 1780. With an air of mystery and intrigue surrounding him, Lord George Gordon stands as a symbol of the unusual and eccentric. The image is taken from Kirbys Wonderful and Eccentric Museum or Magazine of Remarkable Characters, published by R. S. Kirby in 1820. It offers a glimpse into a world filled with oddities and freaks that fascinated audiences during this time period. Lord George Gordon's presence commands attention as he gazes directly at the viewer with piercing eyes. His peculiar appearance adds to his allure, making him stand out among other figures depicted in this remarkable collection. As President of the Protestant Association during a tumultuous era marked by religious tensions, Lord George Gordon was known for his controversial views and actions. This engraving serves as a testament to his influence on society at that time. Displayed within an English School's private collection, this print invites us to delve into history and explore the strange characters who shaped it. It reminds us that even amidst conventional norms, there are individuals whose uniqueness leaves an indelible mark on our collective memory. With its intricate details and historical significance, this engraving transports us back to 1780 while simultaneously sparking our curiosity about those who defy conventionality – reminding us that sometimes it is these very individuals who leave behind lasting legacies for generations to come.
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