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Joseph Hall, Bishop of Norwich

Print
1654 (published)
Artist/Maker
Thomas Cross (engraver)
Nat Brooke (publisher)
William Marshall (engraver)
Place of origin
London (published)

Print, portrait of a man, half-length, facing slightly left, wearing the medal of the Synod of Dort, at a table writing; in the background are bookshelves and a coat of arms.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Portraits
Object type
Print
TitleJoseph Hall, Bishop of Norwich (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait of Joseph Hall, engraving by Thomas Cross, 1654.
Physical description
Print, portrait of a man, half-length, facing slightly left, wearing the medal of the Synod of Dort, at a table writing; in the background are bookshelves and a coat of arms.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.4cm (cut)
  • Width: 7cm (cut)
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
English School
Marks and inscriptions
'For Nat: Brooke at the Angell in Cornhill T. Cross fecit.' (Lettered with name of sitter, etc. in 2 lines of Lating and)
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Object history
This print was published as a plate in Hall's Select Thoughts, 1654.
Subjects depicted
Bishop
Coat of Arms
Joseph Hall
Associated object
E.2400-1960 (Original)
Bibliographic references
  • 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.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.270-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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