John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and 1st Earl of Waterford. Dimensions: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 4 1/4 in. (16 × 10.8 cm). Engraver: James Parker (British, London 1750-1805 London). Series/Portfolio: Shakespeare Illustrated. Sitter: John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and 1st Earl of Waterbury (British, ca. 1387-1453). Subject: Relates to William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564-1616 Stratford-upon-Avon). Date: 1793.Valiant service as an English general during the reign of King Henry VI led John Talbot to become known as "Terror of the French" and "English Achilles." Derived from a painted portrait at Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire this print was created for "Shakespeare Illustrated by an Assemblage of Portraits and Views," published by Edward and Silveser Harding between 1789 and 1793. As a second son, the sitter was born plain John Talbot, but accrued titles through two wives, a cousin, and infant niece, referenced here in the heraldic devices on his mantle. Museum: Metropol

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John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and 1st Earl of Waterford. Dimensions: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 4 1/4 in. (16 × 10.8 cm). Engraver: James Parker (British, London 1750-1805 London). Series/Portfolio: Shakespeare Illustrated. Sitter: John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and 1st Earl of Waterbury (British, ca. 1387-1453). Subject: Relates to William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564-1616 Stratford-upon-Avon). Date: 1793.Valiant service as an English general during the reign of King Henry VI led John Talbot to become known as "Terror of the French" and "English Achilles." Derived from a painted portrait at Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire this print was created for "Shakespeare Illustrated by an Assemblage of Portraits and Views," published by Edward and Silveser Harding between 1789 and 1793. As a second son, the sitter was born plain John Talbot, but accrued titles through two wives, a cousin, and infant niece, referenced here in the heraldic devices on his mantle. Museum: Metropol

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