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Sir William Grant, engraved by H. D. Cook, from National Portrait Gallery, volume IV
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Sir William Grant, engraved by H. D. Cook, from National Portrait Gallery, volume IV
KW272987 Sir William Grant, engraved by H.D. Cook, from National Portrait Gallery, volume IV, published c.1835 (litho) by Harlow, George Henry (1787-1819) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir William Grant (1752-1832), British lawyer and Master of the Rolls, 1801-17; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of Sir William Grant, a prominent British lawyer and Master of the Rolls during the early 19th century. Engraved by H. D. Cook from an original painting by George Henry Harlow, this print is sourced from the esteemed National Portrait Gallery's volume IV. Sir William Grant sits regally in his portrait, exuding confidence and wisdom. His distinguished appearance is enhanced by his powdered wig, a symbol of authority and prestige during that era. The artist skillfully portrays Grant in a half-length pose, allowing us to focus on his expressive face and commanding presence. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to the 18th century when Grant served as one of Britain's most influential legal figures. Known for his tenure as Master of the Rolls from 1801 to 1817, he played a crucial role in shaping English law at that time. The attention to detail in this lithograph is remarkable; every line etched with precision brings out the depth of character within Sir William Grant's countenance. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document, offering us a glimpse into an important figure who left an indelible mark on British jurisprudence. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this exquisite piece showcases not only Sir William Grant but also highlights the exceptional talent of artists like Harlow and Cook who immortalized him through their artistry.
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