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Edward Earle of Clarendon

Print
1700 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait, head and shoulders, turned slightly to right and looking to front; within a decorated oval border. The sitter is wearing chancellor's robes. Below is a mace, a banner with the royal coat of arms and another coat of arms.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEdward Earle of Clarendon (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Portrait, head and shoulders, of Edward Earl of Clarendon. Engraving by Robert White after Sir Peter Lely, 1700.
Physical description
Portrait, head and shoulders, turned slightly to right and looking to front; within a decorated oval border. The sitter is wearing chancellor's robes. Below is a mace, a banner with the royal coat of arms and another coat of arms.
Dimensions
  • Height: 53cm
  • Width: 37.8cm
Measured by SH 15/03/2011.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'P. Lely pinx. R. White sculp. 1700. Edward Earle of Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of England, and Chancellor of the University of Oxford. Ano. Dni. 1667.' (Lettered)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.428-1898

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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