John Hampden - Original Engraving by John Goldar - 1785
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Original 1785 engraving with the portrait of John Hampden (1595-1643), the English parliamentarian who refused to pay the ship money demanded by Charles I without the consent of Parliament and became a symbol of resistance to the royal prerogative. He died of the wounds of Chalgrove Field.
Original 1785 engraving with the portrait of John Hampden (1595-1643), the English parliamentarian who refused to pay the ship money demanded by Charles I without the consent of Parliament and became a symbol of resistance to the royal prerogative. He died of the wounds of Chalgrove Field.
At the foot are In the Possession of Sr. Richd. Ellys Bart. and the signature Goldar sculp; the heading London, Engrav'd for Harrison's Edition of Rapin identifies the print as part of the series of historical portraits that John Goldar (Oxford, 1729 - London, 1795) engraved for Harrison's edition of Paul de Rapin-Thoyras's History of England.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Engraver: John Goldar (Oxford, 1729 - London, 1795).
Date: 1785 (the imprint dated 30 July 1785).
Source: Harrison's edition of Paul de Rapin-Thoyras's History of England, London.
Dimensions: Plate mark 11.4 x 7.9 in (29 x 20 cm).
Condition: Good condition, with light foxing in the left and upper margins and the toning of the period.
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Original 1785 engraving with the portrait of John Hampden (1595-1643), the English parliamentarian who refused to pay the ship money demanded by Charles I without the consent of Parliament and became a symbol of resistance to the royal prerogative. He died of the wounds of Chalgrove Field.