Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford

1746

Jacobus Houbraken after Arthur Pond

Associated Names
Jacobus Houbraken

Artist, Dutch, 1698 - 1780

Arthur Pond

Artist After, English, c. 1705 - 1758

The image portrays a portrait of a man. He is depicted in a three-quarter view, with his head turned to his left and looking directly at the viewer. The man has long, wavy hair around his face, pronounced eyebrows, a defined nose, and a slight serious expression on his lips. He is wearing a dark coat with a lighter sash, revealing a high-collared, lace-trimmed shirt. An ornate star-shaped emblem is visible on his coat. The background features a detailed oval frame with elaborate carvings and decorative elements like drapery, crowns, and scepters. The illustration is characterized by intricate line work typical of an engraved print.

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Bibliography

1875

  • Ver Huell 1875,

Wikidata ID

Q65570915

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