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Greetings Card : Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, print by John Faber, 1734 (mezzotint)
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Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, print by John Faber, 1734 (mezzotint)
BAL362981 Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, print by John Faber, 1734 (mezzotint) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington (1673-1743) British Whig statesman who is considered to be Britains second Prime Minister; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12866363
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical elegance to your greetings with our exquisite Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning mezzotint print by John Faber, created in 1734 after Godfrey Kneller's original portrait, these cards transport you back in time. The intricate details and rich colors of the print beautifully capture the likeness of the Earl, making each card a unique work of art. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our Spencer Compton cards are sure to impress and delight.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This mezzotint print, created by John Faber in 1734, showcases the distinguished figure of Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington. The portrait is based on an original painting by Godfrey Kneller and is now held in a private collection. Spencer Compton was a prominent British Whig statesman and holds the esteemed title of being Britain's second Prime Minister. Born in 1673, he played a significant role in shaping the political landscape of his time. This remarkable print allows us to glimpse into the life and character of this influential figure. The half-length depiction captures Compton with great poise and authority. Dressed impeccably in a wig and adorned with the prestigious Order of the Garter, he exudes an air of dignity befitting his status as a statesman. The inclusion of his coat of arms further emphasizes his noble lineage and position within society. It serves as a reminder that behind every powerful individual lies a rich history intertwined with their accomplishments. This historic artwork offers us not only an insight into one man's life but also provides valuable context for understanding British politics during this era. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when men like Spencer Compton shaped nations through their leadership and vision.
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