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Roger Palmer, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V
KW288003 Roger Palmer, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V, published in 1806 (litho) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palmer (1634-1705) 1st Earl of Castlemaine, Catholic writer and courtier; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases Roger Palmer, a prominent figure from the 17th century. The illustration is taken from "A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V" published in 1806. Created by the renowned artist Godfrey Kneller, this lithograph captures the essence of Palmer's character and achievements. Roger Palmer was not only an esteemed author but also held the distinguished title of 1st Earl of Castlemaine. As a Catholic writer and courtier during his time, he played a significant role in shaping literature and politics. This portrait exudes an air of elegance as Palmer dons a traditional Stuart costume complete with an elaborate wig. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every line etched on Palmer's face tells a story of wisdom and experience. The composition beautifully highlights his masculine features while maintaining a sense of gracefulness that befits his noble status. Displayed against a plain background, this print allows viewers to focus solely on Palmer himself - his piercing gaze invites us into his world, evoking curiosity about the life he led during such tumultuous times. Preserved within private collections for centuries, this rare piece offers us a glimpse into history through art. It serves as both an homage to Roger Palmer's legacy as well as a testament to the artistic prowess of Godfrey Kneller.
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