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Sir Thomas Gresham

Engraving
1st quarter 17th century (published)
Artist/Maker
John Sudbury and George Humble (publisher)
Francis Delaram (engraver)
Place of origin
England (published)

Engraving

Object details

Categories
Prints
Portraits
Object type
Engraving
TitleSir Thomas Gresham (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Printing Ink
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait of Sir Thomas Gresham, engraving by Francis Delaram, 1st quarter of 17th century.
Physical description
Engraving
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.8cm (cut)
  • Width: 11.7cm (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
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Subjects depicted
Merchant
Thomas Gresham
Bibliographic references
  • O'Donoghue, Freeman. British Museum: Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits. London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1908-25.
  • Hind, Arthur Mayger. Engraving in England in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. London: Cambridge University Press, 1952-5, 3 v.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.356-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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