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Edward Russell, Earl of Orford, c. 1742 (engraving)
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Edward Russell, Earl of Orford, c. 1742 (engraving)
451638 Edward Russell, Earl of Orford, c.1742 (engraving) by Houbraken, Jacobus (1698-1780); 37.4x23.5 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; (add.info.: Admiral of the Fleet Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford (1653-1727) was the First Lord of the Admiralty under King William III.); eWolverhampton Art Gallery; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23183938
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Drapery Earl Of Orford First Lord Of The Admiralty Frame Sculptural
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This engraving depicts Edward Russell, Earl of Orford, in all his regal splendor. Created by the talented artist Jacobus Houbraken, this print measures 37.4x23.5 cm and is proudly displayed at the Wolverhampton Art Gallery in West Midlands, UK. Admiral of the Fleet Edward Russell was a prominent figure during his time as he served as the First Lord of the Admiralty under King William III. His naval prowess and leadership skills were highly regarded, making him an influential figure within the navy. The portrait showcases Earl of Orford in a half-length pose, exuding confidence and authority. Dressed in intricate drapery with a meticulously styled wig atop his head, he epitomizes elegance and sophistication. The oval frame surrounding the engraving adds to its allure while giving it a sculptural quality that enhances its visual impact. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke captures not only Russell's physical features but also his commanding presence. This artwork serves as a testament to Admiral Edward Russell's significant contributions to naval history and honors his esteemed position as First Lord of the Admiralty. It stands as a reminder of his legacy for future generations to admire and appreciate at Wolverhampton Art Gallery
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