Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester

1632

John Payne

Associated Names
John Payne

Artist, English, 1607 - 1647

The image shows an upper-body portrait of a man seated, facing slightly to the left. He has distinct facial features, wearing a cap and a dark robe with a high white collar. He is holding a book in his left hand, with his right hand resting on top of it. The background features an oval frame with Latin text and decorative motifs, along with a block of printed text below the portrait. The image is rendered in an etching style.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24 × 16.5 cm (9 7/16 × 6 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.300


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Q65360332

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