print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- P,4.12
- Title
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Object: Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector of England Scotland and Ireland
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Series: Heads of the Kings of England, and of several Famous Persons
- Description
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Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, half-length, in an oval with decorative sprigs of foliage, slightly turned to the right and looking over his shoulder to the left, holding his baton of command in his hand, dressed in parade armour with a plain collar over his gorget, a battle beyond, an armorial with the new arms of Britain with drapery, a dead fox lettered with the title and a mask to the foreground, after Cooper; illustration to Paul de Rapin-Thoyras, 'The History of England'. 1736
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1736
- Dimensions
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Height: 293 millimetres
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Width: 179 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For more information on the series, see Alexander pp. 217-218.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: History of England
- Acquisition date
- 1799
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- P,4.12