Joseph Hall
Print
1628 (published)
1628 (published)
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Portrait, half-length, of a bishop, facing half right, wearing a skull-cap, rochet and holding a medal of the Synod of Dort. The sitter is holding a book in his right hand. The portrait is in an oval cartouche with a coat of arms and a blank armorial shield.
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Title | Joseph Hall (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Print, half-length portrait of Joseph Hall. Engraving by John Payne after an unknown artist, 1628. |
Physical description | Portrait, half-length, of a bishop, facing half right, wearing a skull-cap, rochet and holding a medal of the Synod of Dort. The sitter is holding a book in his right hand. The portrait is in an oval cartouche with a coat of arms and a blank armorial shield. |
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Credit line | Given by Edgar Seligman |
Object history | Margery Corbett and Michael Norton state that this plate was probably used as a frontispiece to Hall’s Works, published by P. Stephens and C. Meredith, 1628. The original painting is in Emmanuel College, Cambridge. |
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Accession number | E.3172-1960 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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