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Oliver Cromwell, English Parliamentarian soldier and politician, c17th century (1894)
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Oliver Cromwell, English Parliamentarian soldier and politician, c17th century (1894)
Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), English Parliamentarian soldier, politician and Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, c17th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose, at the Opening of the New Library and Museum of the Corporation of London, November 1872, Vol. I. [Marcus Ward & Co, Limited, London, 1894]
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This print showcases the iconic figure of Oliver Cromwell, a prominent English Parliamentarian soldier and politician from the 17th century. The image beautifully captures his strong presence and commanding demeanor, reflecting the turbulent times in which he lived. Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) played a pivotal role in shaping England's history during the English Civil War. As a skilled military leader and commander, he led the Parliamentarian forces against King Charles I's Royalists. His strategic brilliance earned him recognition as one of Britain's greatest generals. Beyond his military prowess, Cromwell was also a shrewd politician who rose to become Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. This position granted him immense power over these nations during this transformative period. The engraving presented here is part of "A Collection of Engraved Portraits" exhibited by James Anderson Rose at London's New Library and Museum in November 1872. It serves as an enduring testament to Cromwell's enduring legacy within British history. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are reminded not only of Cromwell's significant contributions but also of his complex character that continues to spark debate among historians today. This print allows us to delve into the past and gain insight into one of England's most influential figures from centuries gone by.
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