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William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) (engraving)
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William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) (engraving)
KW177798 William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: youngest ever Prime Minister aged 24 1783-1801 and 1804-06; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12744186
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Member Of Parliament Quill Robe State Dress Tory Waistcoat Ink Bottle Robes Of Office
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This engraving showcases the esteemed William Pitt the Younger, a prominent figure in British history. Born in 1759, Pitt became the youngest ever Prime Minister at the age of 24 and held this prestigious position from 1783 to 1801 and again from 1804 until his death in 1806. This portrait, created by an anonymous English artist during the 19th century, beautifully captures Pitt's commanding presence. Dressed in his robes of office and state dress, Pitt exudes authority and sophistication. The three-quarter length composition allows us to appreciate every detail of his attire - from his meticulously tailored waistcoat to the ornate book he holds with reverence. A quill pen rests beside an ink bottle on a nearby table, symbolizing his role as a statesman and politician. Pitt's legacy as a Tory leader is undeniable; he navigated Britain through tumultuous times including wars against France during the Georgian era. His intelligence and political acumen were widely recognized even beyond his time in office. This remarkable print now resides within a private collection but continues to inspire admiration for one of Britain's most influential leaders. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded not only of Pitt's significant contributions but also of the enduring power that art possesses to immortalize great individuals throughout history.
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