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Robert Prioleau Roupell

Also known as: Robert Prioleau Roupell; primary name: Roupell, Robert Prioleau
Details: individual; collector; British; Male
Life dates: 1798-1886
Biography: Collector of Old Master prints and drawings, living in London. A first sale took place in his lifetime at Sotheby's 21/2 April 1873 (as 'a well-known amateur', identified as Roupell by Reid's report dated 23 April 1873). His posthumous sales took place at Christie's, London, 5-8 July (prints) 12-14 July (drawings) 1887.

70 related objects

drawing

Museum number: 1936,1010.1 |
Producer name: After:Fra BartolommeoFormerly attributed to:Mariotto Albertinelli |
Production date: 1487-1517

drawing

Museum number: 1930,0614.1 |
Producer name: BIOG28215 Drawn by:Thomas Gainsborough |
Production date: 1727-1788

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1910,0212.110 |
Producer name: Drawn by:L de LinclerFormerly attributed to:Israel Silvestre |
Production date: 17thC

drawing

Museum number: 1889,0724.71 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousFormerly attributed to:Israhel van Meckenem |
Production date: 1480-1490

drawing; album

Museum number: 1910,0212.218 |
Producer name: BIOG49322 Drawn by:Willem van de Velde II |
Production date: 1633-1707

drawing; album

Museum number: 1910,0212.216 |
Producer name: BIOG49322 Drawn by:Willem van de Velde II |
Production date: 1633-1707

drawing

Museum number: 1943,1113.44 |
Producer name: BIOG42009 Drawn by:Pietro de' Pietri |
Production date: 1678-1716

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1910,0212.108 |
Producer name: Drawn by:L de LinclerFormerly attributed to:Israel Silvestre |
Production date: 17thC

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1910,0212.109 |
Producer name: BIOG35855 Drawn by:L de Lincler |
Production date: 17thC

drawing

Museum number: 1928,0417.2 |
Producer name: BIOG47652 Drawn by:Jacob Van Stry |
Production date: 1771-1815

drawing

Museum number: 1910,0523.1 |
Producer name: BIOG32231 Drawn by:Wolfgang Huber |
Production date: 1522

drawing

Museum number: 1952,0229.8 |
Producer name: Attributed to:Jacopo Zanguidi BertoiaAttributed to:Girolamo Mirola |
Production date: 1559-1574

drawing

Museum number: 1885,0509.50 |
Producer name: BIOG44442 Drawn by:Peter Paul Rubens |
Production date: 1630-1636

drawing

Museum number: 1885,0509.51 |
Producer name: BIOG44442 Drawn by:Peter Paul Rubens |
Production date: 1614-1618

drawing

Museum number: 1910,0212.182 |
Producer name: BIOG43386 Drawn by:Rembrandt |
Production date: 1656-1661

drawing

Museum number: 1910,0212.106 |
Producer name: BIOG31869 Drawn by:Wenceslaus Hollar |
Production date: 1634

drawing; album

Museum number: 1910,0212.217 |
Producer name: BIOG49322 Drawn by:Willem van de Velde II |
Production date: 1633-1707

print

Museum number: 1887,1010.50 |
Producer name: After:Peter Paul RubensPrint made by:William Faithorne |
Production date: 1635-1691

print

Museum number: 1887,1010.51 |
Producer name: BIOG44442 After:Peter Paul Rubens |
Production date: 1640-1680

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1887,1010.48 |
Producer name: BIOG26830 Print made by:William Faithorne |
Production date: 1655

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1887,1010.49 |
Producer name: BIOG26830 Print made by:William Faithorne |
Production date: 1655

print; frontispiece

Museum number: 1887,1010.44 |
Producer name: BIOG26830 Print made by:William Faithorne |
Production date: 1662

print; frontispiece

Title: Joannis Miltoni Effigies |
Museum number: 1887,1010.45 |
Producer name: BIOG26830 Print made by:William Faithorne |
Production date: 1670

print

Title: Nero The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.245 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print

Title: Galba The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.246 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.228 |
Producer name: Print made by:Gérard EdelinckAfter:David Klöcker von Ehrenstrahl |
Production date: 1699-1700

print

Title: 't veroveren van 't Eylandt Shepey, en 't Fort Shirenasse op den 20 Iunij A°.1667 |
Museum number: 1873,0510.208 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1667

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.239 |
Producer name: Print made by:Enea VicoAfter:Perino del Vaga |
Production date: 1542

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.214 |
Producer name: BIOG18829 Print made by:Nicolas Beatrizet |
Production date: 1540-1566

print

Title: Iulius Caesar The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.240 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print

Title: Claudius The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.244 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.227 |
Producer name: BIOG37609 Print made by:Master of the Die |
Production date: 1530-1560

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.211 |
Producer name: After:Peter Paul RubensPrint made by:Pieter de Bailliu |
Production date: 1600-1630

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.232 |
Producer name: BIOG45760 Print made by:Diana Scultori |
Production date: 1547-1612

print

Title: de brandt, van de schepen intVlie ender Schelling,op den 19 en 20 Augusti A°.1666 |
Museum number: 1873,0510.210 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1667

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.231 |
Producer name: BIOG45760 Print made by:Diana Scultori |
Production date: 1576

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.223 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dirk Volkertsz CoornhertAfter:Maarten van Heemskerck |
Production date: 1553

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.230 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacques de Gheyn IIAfter:Karel van Mander I |
Production date: 1588

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.221 |
Producer name: BIOG21928 Print made by:Jacopo Caraglio |
Production date: 1526

print

Title: Vitellius The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.248 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print; ornament print

Title: Designs for ornamented dishes |
Museum number: 1873,0510.216 |
Producer name: Print made by:Theodoor de BryPublished by:Theodoor de Bry |
Production date: 1588

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.226 |
Producer name: BIOG37609 Print made by:Master of the Die |
Production date: 1530-1560

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.220 |
Producer name: BIOG21928 Print made by:Jacopo Caraglio |
Production date: 1520-1539

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.215 |
Producer name: BIOG18829 After:Nicolas Beatrizet |
Production date: 1540-1566

print

Title: Hope The Virtues |
Museum number: 1873,0510.235 |
Producer name: BIOG146405 Print made by:Monogrammist IB |
Production date: 1523-1530

print

Title: Tiberius The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.243 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.238 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1672

print

Title: Robert Earle of Essex, his Excellence, Generall of ye Army ... |
Museum number: 1887,1010.43 |
Producer name: BIOG26830 Print made by:William Faithorne |
Production date: 1650-1653

print; frontispiece

Title: Joannis Miltoni Effigies |
Museum number: 1887,1010.46 |
Producer name: BIOG26830 Print made by:William Faithorne |
Production date: 1670

print

Title: Caligula The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.242 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print

Title: Augustus The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.241 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.233 |
Producer name: Print made by:Diana ScultoriAfter:Giulio Romano |
Production date: 1547-1512

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.225 |
Producer name: BIOG37609 Print made by:Master of the Die |
Production date: 1530-1560

print

Title: Massacre de Henry le Grand roy de France |
Museum number: 1873,0510.213 |
Producer name: BIOG20537 Print made by:Gaspar Bouttats |
Production date: 1640 |
Production place: Published in:Antwerp (city)

print; ornament print

Title: Designs for ornamented dishes |
Museum number: 1873,0510.219 |
Producer name: BIOG21220 Print made by:Theodoor de Bry |
Production date: 1588

print

Title: Mr Cornelis de Witt, Ruwaert van Putten etc |
Museum number: 1873,0510.236 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel van HoogstratenAfter:Jan de Baen |
Production date: 1677

print

Title: 't verbranden van de schepen bij Rochester, op den 22 en 23 Iunij A°.1667 |
Museum number: 1873,0510.209 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1667

print

Title: S. Catharina |
Museum number: 1873,0510.212 |
Producer name: After:Peter Paul RubensPrint made by:Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert |
Production date: 1640-1659

print

Title: Titus The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.250 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print

Title: The Seven Virtues |
Museum number: 1873,0510.224 |
Producer name: Attributed to:Philips GalleAfter:Pieter Bruegel the Elder |
Production date: 1559

print; ornament print

Title: Designs for ornamented dishes |
Museum number: 1873,0510.217 |
Producer name: Print made by:Theodoor de BryPublished by:Theodoor de Bry |
Production date: 1588

print

Title: Domitianus The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.251 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print; ornament print

Title: Designs for ornamented dishes |
Museum number: 1873,0510.218 |
Producer name: Print made by:Theodoor de BryPublished by:Theodoor de Bry |
Production date: 1588

print

Title: Mr Johan de Witt Raetpensionaris van Holland etc |
Museum number: 1873,0510.237 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel van HoogstratenAfter:Jan de Baen |
Production date: 1677

print

Title: Victorieuse zee-slag tussen de Engelse en Nederlandtse vloot, op den 11. 12. 13 en 14 Iunij 1666 |
Museum number: 1873,0510.207 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1667

print

Title: Vespasianus The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.249 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print

Museum number: 1873,0510.229 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacques de Gheyn IIAfter:Karel van Mander I |
Production date: 1588

print

Title: Otho The Twelve Emperors |
Museum number: 1873,0510.247 |
Producer name: After:Jan van der StraetPublished by:Crispijn de Passe the Elder |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Published in:Utrecht (city)

print

Title: Raptus Sabinarum |
Museum number: 1873,0510.222 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacopo CaraglioAfter:Rosso Fiorentino |
Production date: 1527

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1887,1010.47 |
Producer name: BIOG26830 Print made by:William Faithorne |
Production date: 1657

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