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Walter Curll

Print
after 1647 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, portrait of a bishop, head and shoulders, full face in cap, surplice and rochet, within an oval border with letters.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWalter Curll (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait of Walter Curll, engraving by Thomas Cecill, after 1647.
Physical description
Print, portrait of a bishop, head and shoulders, full face in cap, surplice and rochet, within an oval border with letters.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Conf: 1632. Ob: 1647. Are to be sold by William Peake. T Cecill scul.' (Lettered with name of sitter, 8 lines of English verse and)
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Production
2nd state.
Subjects depicted
Associated object
E.160-1960 (Version)
Bibliographic references
  • O'Donoghue, Freeman. British Museum: Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits. London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1908-25.
  • Le Blanc, Charles. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Paris: É Bouillon, 1854-1908.
  • 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
Accession number
E.161-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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