Arthur Lake, Bishop of Bath and Wells

published 1650

Unknown 17th Century, after Richard Greenbury

Associated Names
Jean-Jacques Boissard

Publisher, French, 1533 - 1598

Richard Greenbury

Artist After, English, 1600 - c. 1670

The image shows a man from the waist upwards. His body faces slightly to the left, with his head turned slightly towards the viewer. He has a medium-length beard and mustache, a high forehead, and short, dark hair. He wears a dark robe with intricate patterns and a high-collared, ruffled white shirt underneath. The man holds a book in his hand. The background includes ornate embellishments, floral motifs, small animals, and a circular border with text.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 13.4 × 10.5 cm (5 1/4 × 4 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.753


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65214782

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