Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector (1599-1658) (after Samuel Cooper)
Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1738 - 1752
Materials
Engraving on paper
Measurements
520 x 372 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 1140013
Summary
Print, line engraving, Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector (1599-1658) (after Samuel Cooper) by Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780), circa 1738-52. Engraving of Oliver Cromwell in armour, side profile of head and shoulders, he looks to the left. For: The Heads and Character of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, published by John & Paul Knapton, London, circa 1738-1752.
Marks and inscriptions
signed by artist
Makers and roles
Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780), engraver (printmaker) after Samuel Cooper (London 1607/8 - London 1672), artist John Knapton and Paul Knapton (fl.1735 - 1789), engraver and publisher