Third Duke Roxburghe
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Third Duke Roxburghe
JOHN KER, third duke of ROXBURGHE statesman and book collector Date: 1740 - 1804
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This striking print captures the esteemed Third Duke of Roxburghe, John Ker, a renowned statesman and book collector from 1740 to 1804. Known for his passion for literature and history, the duke's legacy as a prominent figure in British society is immortalized in this portrait.
The intricate details of his attire and regal demeanor reflect his status as a nobleman of great influence during this period. His piercing gaze seems to convey both intelligence and authority, hinting at the depth of character that defined him as a leader.
As a dedicated book collector, the Third Duke of Roxburghe played a significant role in preserving important literary works for future generations. His commitment to knowledge and culture shines through in this image, serving as a reminder of his enduring impact on intellectual pursuits.
Through this Rights Managed photo print, viewers are transported back in time to an era when figures like John Ker shaped the course of history with their contributions. It serves as a poignant tribute to a man whose love for books and dedication to public service left an indelible mark on society.
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