Robert Walker

English, 1607 - 1658 or 1660

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The image depicts a man in a suit of armor, holding a baton, against a plain background.
Francesco Bartolozzi, Oliver Cromwell, 1802, stipple engraving, Gift of Hermann Wunderlich, 1951.3.11

Oliver Cromwell

Francesco Bartolozzi · 1802 · stipple engraving ·  Accession ID  1951.3.11

The image shows an upper-body portrait of a man looking directly at the viewer. He has medium-length, wavy hair falling around his shoulders and distinct facial features. He is dressed in an elaborate suit that resembles armor, with a high white collar. The portrait is surrounded by an ornate frame with baroque-style swirls. Below the portrait, there is a decorative element with a lion resting its paw on a column or scroll. The background is filled with intricate artistic embellishments.
Jacobus Houbraken, General Charles Fleetwood, 1740, etching and engraving, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1974.53.15

General Charles Fleetwood

Jacobus Houbraken · 1740 · etching and engraving ·  Accession ID  1974.53.15

The image shows a portrait of a man's upper body. He is looking at the viewer, has long wavy hair, a prominent nose, full lips, and a somber expression. The man is wearing a suit of armor with a detailed breastplate and an ornate pauldron covering his shoulder. A fabric cloak is draped over his other shoulder. The background is a simple, dark oval frame.
Peter Pelham, Oliver Cromwell, 1723, mezzotint on laid paper, Paul Mellon Fund, 2001.118.35

Oliver Cromwell

Peter Pelham · 1723 · mezzotint on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2001.118.35

The image displays a portrait of a man from the chest up. He is posed in a slight three-quarter view with his head turned forward but slightly to his right. He has a serious expression, pronounced cheekbones, and a relatively thin and straight mouth. His hair is wavy and of medium length, extending down to his shoulders. The man is dressed in a formal suit of armor that appears to be of historical significance, with a high, white, pleated collar peeking out above the armor. The background is plain, with a stippled pattern texture. At the lower part of the image, there is an inscription identifying him as Oliver Cromwell, detailing his titles and roles, alongside credits for the artwork.
Robert Gaywood, Oliver Cromwell, 1653, etching, Rosenwald Collection, 1951.11.632

Oliver Cromwell

Robert Gaywood · 1653 · etching ·  Accession ID  1951.11.632

The image shows a bust-length portrait of a man identified as Major Generall Lambert. He is facing slightly to the left, with upright posture, wavy shoulder-length hair, and a prominent facial structure. He is wearing 17th-century armor with intricate rivet details and a lace ruff around his neck. The background is plain and monochromatic, creating a vignette effect that emphasizes the figure. An inscription below the portrait reads "Major Generall Lambert."
Francis Place, John Lambert, Parliamentary General, late 17th century, mezzotint, Rosenwald Collection, 1950.14.754

John Lambert, Parliamentary General

Francis Place · late 17th century · mezzotint ·  Accession ID  1950.14.754

The engraving depicts a man in armor looking directly at the viewer. The man has detailed facial features, wavy hair, and is holding a sword. Another man with long hair is aiding him. In the background, there is a maritime battle scene. Text above indicates it is a formal portrait, and below is a coat of arms with ornate text.
Guglielmo Trevilian, Oliver Cromwell, engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1951.11.749

Oliver Cromwell

Guglielmo Trevilian · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1951.11.749

This image shows a portrait of a man with long, wavy hair falling to his shoulders. He is facing forward in a three-quarter pose, wearing detailed and ornate period armor. The armor includes metal plates covering his shoulders and chest. The background consists of cross-hatching lines forming an oval frame around the subject. There are no visible accessories, jewelry, or objects in the image. A caption beneath the portrait identifies the man in a formal or authoritative position.
William Faithorne, Lord Thomas Fairfax, engraving, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1974.116.52

Lord Thomas Fairfax

William Faithorne · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1974.116.52

The image is a portrait of a man portrayed from the chest up, slightly turned to his left while facing forward. He has a high forehead, arched eyebrows, and a focused gaze. The man has long, wavy hair that falls to his shoulders. He is dressed in a draped garment with a lace collar and a bow pinned at the front. The portrait is encircled by an ornate oval frame with a coat of arms below. The background contains delicate etching.
William Faithorne, Sir Robert Henley, Bart., engraving, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1974.116.76

Sir Robert Henley, Bart.

William Faithorne · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1974.116.76

The image is an engraving showing the upper body of a man in a classical portrait style. The man's head is turned slightly to his left, while he gazes directly at the viewer. He has a prominent nose, thin lips, and a small mustache along with a well-groomed beard on his chin. His eyes are deep-set, and he has shoulder-length, wavy hair that frames his face. He is wearing a high-collared garment beneath a suit of armor that covers his shoulders and chest. The background consists of an oval frame with the inscription "THOMAS. L? FAIRFAX • BARON • OF • CAMERON" as well as "Obit : 1671 Ætat. 60." The background inside the oval features a cross-hatching pattern.
William Faithorne, Lord Thomas Fairfax, engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1951.11.679

Lord Thomas Fairfax

William Faithorne · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1951.11.679

The image displays an engraving of a man in armor with long hair, a firm expression, and a white collar. The ornate frame includes a heraldic border with various crests, swirling patterns, and ribbons. The script at the bottom identifies the man as "Giovanni Viccaro Mordant, Constable of the Royal Castle of Surrey."
William Faithorne, John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt, engraving, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1974.116.54

John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt

William Faithorne · · engraving ·  Accession ID  1974.116.54