James, Earl of Morton

1740

Jacobus Houbraken

Associated Names
Jacobus Houbraken

Artist, Dutch, 1698 - 1780

The image displays an engraving of a man from the chest up, facing slightly to his right. He has a full beard and mustache, wears a broad-brimmed hat, and a leather doublet with a high-collar. He is framed within an oval frame with draped fabric, and the background is plain. Engraved text within the frame identifies him as James, Earl of Morton.

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across bottom plate: In the Possession of the Rig:t Hon: the Earl of Morton. Impensis. I. & P. Knapton Londini. 1741. J. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1740.; around portrait plate: JAMES EARL OF MORTON 1581.

Wikidata ID

Q74896076

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