Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
London (probably, printed)
- Date:
late 18th century-early 19th century (printed)
- Artist/Maker:
Cooper, Robert (engraver)
Bullfinch, John (artist) - Materials and Techniques:
Stipple engraving on paper
- Museum number:
E.1454-1889
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D, case PP, shelf 10
Physical description
Half-length portrait, standing to front and looking to right; the sitter is wearing armour, holding a sword in his right hand, and his left is placed on his hip. Below is a coat of arms.
Place of Origin
London (probably, printed)
Date
late 18th century-early 19th century (printed)
Artist/maker
Cooper, Robert (engraver)
Bullfinch, John (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Stipple engraving on paper
Marks and inscriptions
'Bullfinch delt. R. Cooper sculpt. Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector From the Original in the Collection of Earl Spencer.'
Lettered
Dimensions
Height: 24.3 cm, Width: 17.3 cm
Descriptive line
Portrait, half-length of Oliver Cromwell wearing armour. Stipple engraving by Robert Cooper after Bullfinch, late 18th-early 19th century.
Materials
Paper
Techniques
Stipple engraving
Subjects depicted
Sword; Coat of arms; Armour; Man
Categories
Portraits; Prints
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
