Poster Print : John Charles Brooke, antiquarian and Somerset Herald
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John Charles Brooke, antiquarian and Somerset Herald
John Charles Brooke (1748 - 1794), English antiquarian and Somerset Herald, wearing his heralds costume
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Media ID 14185465
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1748 1794 Antiquarian Antiquary Brooke Chain Herald Somerset
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating John Charles Brooke poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases John Charles Brooke (1748-1794) in his full heraldic regalia as an English antiquarian and Somerset Herald. Brooke's intriguing and enigmatic gaze draws you in, making this poster a captivating addition to any room. Whether you're an antiquarian enthusiast, history buff, or simply appreciate the beauty of historical portraits, this stunning print is a must-have. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office today with our high-quality, authentic reproduction.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "John Charles Brooke, Antiquarian and Somerset Herald: A Glimpse into the Past" John Charles Brooke (1748-1794), an English antiquarian and Somerset Herald, is depicted in this evocative portrait wearing the traditional herald's costume. Born in the late 18th century, Brooke dedicated his life to the study of history and heraldry, making significant contributions to the field. The elegantly dressed man in the image wears a voluminous red robe, adorned with gold lace and fringes, symbolizing his position as a herald. A white farthingale, or underskirt, peeks out from beneath the robe, adding an air of grandeur to his attire. Brooke's wig, styled in the latest fashion of the time, sits atop his head, framing his face and accentuating his high forehead. A golden chain, possibly an order of chivalry, hangs around his neck, further emphasizing his prestigious status. Brooke's keen interest in antiquities is evident from the various books and manuscripts scattered on the table before him. The open book on the table, with its aged pages and intricate illustrations, speaks to the depth of his knowledge and passion for history. The quill pen and inkwell suggest that Brooke was not only a collector but also an active scholar, constantly documenting and researching the past. The portrait offers a captivating glimpse into the world of 18th-century antiquarianism and heraldry. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records and traditions, as well as the fascination that has long captivated scholars and enthusiasts alike. John Charles Brooke's legacy continues to inspire and inform our understanding of the rich history of England and its heraldic traditions.
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