Colonel John Lilburne

published 1649

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
Unknown 19th Century

Artist

The image shows a man standing behind a wooden stand or desk. He has shoulder-length wavy hair and a mustache. He is wearing a long coat, elaborate pants, and pointed shoes. The man is holding an open book with the words "Copes Order" visible. There are two large medallions displayed above him. The background has a checkered floor pattern, with words stitched or engraved saying "The names of the Iury of Life and death."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 19.7 × 14.3 cm (7 3/4 × 5 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.606

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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, 1951.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65217498

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