Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

Jacobus Houbraken, Dutch, 1698 - 1780

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1738

Engraving on wove paper

Sheet: 20 × 12 3/4 in. (50.8 × 32.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund

PR.958.320

Publisher

J. and P. Knapton

Geography

Place Made: Netherlands, Europe

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in plate, around image: ROBERT DUDLEY EARL OF LEICESTER.; lower left: J. Houbraken sculps. Amst.; center: In the Collection of Sr. Robert Worsley Bar.t Impensis I. & P. Knapton, Londini 1738.

Provenance

The Book & Print Shop, Cora McDevitt Wilson (1880-1975), Hanover, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1958.

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