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Oliver Cromwell

Print
early 19th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait bust, to front, looking to left and wearing armour, within an oval border.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleOliver Cromwell (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching on paper
Brief description
Portrait of Oliver Cromwell within an oval border. Etching by John Thane, after Sir Peter Lely, early 19th century.
Physical description
Portrait bust, to front, looking to left and wearing armour, within an oval border.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.9cm
  • Width: 8.1cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Oliver Cromwell. From an Original by P. Lely, 1653.' (Lettered)
  • (Facsimile signature)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
28315B

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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