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Hugh Broughton

Print
1620 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, half-length portrait of a man, facing slightly right, holding a pair of gloves in his left hand and a book in his right, within a decorative oval cartouche with letters.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHugh Broughton (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print, half-length portrait of Hugh Broughton, engraving by John Payner after an unknown artist, 1620.
Physical description
Print, half-length portrait of a man, facing slightly right, holding a pair of gloves in his left hand and a book in his right, within a decorative oval cartouche with letters.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.1cm
  • Width: 12.1cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Ao. 1620 Ao. Aetatis 37 [...] Qua licuit, vultum…nisi) nemo potest T. H. Obijt Ao Ae. 64 [...] Jo: Payne sculp. L[ondon] Comp: Holland excud:.' (Lettered with name of sitter etc.)
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
  • O'Donoghue, Freeman. British Museum: Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits. London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1908-25.
  • Corbett, Margery and Michael Norton. Engraving in England in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: the Reign of Charles I. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1952-64.
Collection
Accession number
E.4672-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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