Sir Dudley Carleton, Viscount Dorchester

Willem Jacobsz Delff after Michiel van Miereveld

Associated Names
Willem Jacobsz Delff

Artist, Dutch, 1580 - 1638

Michiel van Miereveld

Artist After, Dutch, 1567 - 1641

The engraving depicts a man from the chest up, facing the viewer. He has short, curly hair, a full beard and mustache, and wears a formal, elaborate garment with a ruff collar. The background includes an oval frame and text along the border, as well as decorative lines and text at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 19.2 × 12.9 cm (7 9/16 × 5 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.357


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Pierre Mariette II [1634-1716], Paris, (L.1790). W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65087318

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