George Yeates

English, active second half 17th century

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The image shows a man in profile facing slightly to the left. He is wearing an ornate turban with a jewel and feather, and has a thick mustache and subtle beard. He is dressed in an elaborate cloak over a detailed garment with buttons. Around his neck, there is a lace collar. The portrait is in an oval frame with classical figures and lion heads. The background has intricate linework, and there is text below the portrait.
George Yeates, Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey, engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1951.11.144

Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey

George Yeates · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1951.11.144

This is an engraving showing a portrait of a man depicted from the waist up, positioned facing slightly to his right while looking forward. He has distinct facial features with a prominent beard and mustache. His hair is covered by a close-fitting cap. He is wearing a robe with a fur collar, visible beneath an elaborate ruffled collar. The figure holds a small book in his left hand. The portrait is set within an ornately decorated oval frame, featuring swirling designs and text. Above the figure, there is a crest with a crown and crossed croziers. The background behind the oval frame is richly patterned, with text along the edges of the frame, identifying him as George Mountain, a Bishop of London. Below the portrait, there is an inscription detailing his titles and attributes, with the date 1639 noted at the bottom.
George Yeates, George Montaigne, Archbishop of York, engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1951.11.143

George Montaigne, Archbishop of York

George Yeates · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1951.11.143