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George Monke (1608-70) Duke of Albemarle from Receuil des Estampes
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George Monke (1608-70) Duke of Albemarle from Receuil des Estampes
STC195795 George Monke (1608-70) Duke of Albemarle from Receuil des Estampes, representant les Rangs et les Dignites, suivant le Costume de toutes les Nations existantes, published 1780 (hand-coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: involved in restoration of monarchy; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22215368
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The captivating print of George Monke, the Duke of Albemarle, transports us back to a significant period in history. This hand-coloured engraving, published in 1780 by Pierre Duflos, showcases the distinguished figure who played a crucial role in the restoration of monarchy during the English Civil War. George Monke's resolute gaze and commanding presence reflect his position as a military commander and governor of Dublin. As a key ally to Charles II, he aided in the monarch's return to power after years of political turmoil. His notable achievements include leading victorious battles such as Dunbar and serving as a general under Oliver Cromwell. This full-length portrait captures Monke dressed in aristocratic attire, symbolizing his elevated status within society. The intricate details meticulously engraved on this print highlight not only his physical appearance but also his influential role during the 17th century. As we delve into this image from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of an era marked by conflict and transformation. George Monke stands as an emblematic figure representing both aristocracy and military prowess—a testament to his enduring legacy that shaped British history.
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