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Object Type
print
Museum number
P,1.143
Description
Portrait of John Williams, when Bishop of Lincoln, half length in an inscribed oval, wearing cap, ruff and episcopal robes, and holding a slim book; coat of arms above; cut to oval. c.1621 Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Francis Delaram
School/style
British
Production date
1621
(c.)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
118 millimetres
(cut)
Width:
93 millimetres
(cut)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For complete impression see P,3.15.
Bibliographic references
O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(2)
Hind 1952-64 / Engraving in England in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
(II.231.34)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
John Williams, Archbishop of York
Acquisition notes
no visible evidence for the provenance
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
P,1.143