Thomas Cromwell Earl of Essex
Print
early 18th century (printed)
early 18th century (printed)
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Half-length portrait, to left, in an oval border on a pedestal; the sitter is wearing a dark robe and hat; below is a coat of arms and a scene depicting his execution by beheading.
Object details
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Title | Thomas Cromwell Earl of Essex (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
Brief description | Print, half-length portrait of Thomas Cromwell in an oval border. Engraving, possibly by Van Gunst after Holbein, early 18th century? |
Physical description | Half-length portrait, to left, in an oval border on a pedestal; the sitter is wearing a dark robe and hat; below is a coat of arms and a scene depicting his execution by beheading. |
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Credit line | Townshend Bequest |
Production | Attribution note: Proof before all letters |
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Accession number | 23563 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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