Domini Robert Episcopi Salisbury (Robert Abbot, Bishop of Salisbury)

Francis Delaram

Associated Names
Francis Delaram

Artist, English, 1590 - 1627

The image shows a historical portrait of a man with an elongated face and a long beard. He wears a cap, a traditional ruff, and a detailed garment with puffed sleeves. He holds an open book and is surrounded by ornamental scrollwork with inscriptions in Latin. The composition is framed within an oval.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17.9 × 11.4 cm (7 1/16 × 4 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.109

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

Q65223490

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