Sir George Calvert, Lord Baltimore

John Thane

Associated Names
John Thane

Artist, British, 1748 - 1818

The image is an etching depicting a portrait of a man identified as Sir George Calvert, Lord Baltimore. The man is facing slightly to the right with a direct gaze. He has a well-defined mustache and small pointed beard, with neatly combed medium-length hair. He is dressed in a dark garment with a detailed white lace ruff collar encircling his neck, typical of 17th-century fashion. The portrait is framed within an oval line drawing and includes his signature, seal, and printed name and title below. The background of the etching is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 30.4 × 21.9 cm (11 15/16 × 8 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8914


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65022344

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