Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector (1599-1658) (after Samuel Cooper)
Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1723 - 1780
Materials
Copper line engraving on paper
Measurements
360 x 225 mm
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Order this imageCollection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1396795
Summary
Print, copper line engraving, Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector (1599-1658) by Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780). Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, in oval surround, with scene showing rejection of proferred crown. In the collection of his Grace the Duke of Devonshire. Pencilled on reverse 'Born 25 Ap 159? Protector Dec 16 1653 Died 3 Sept 16?? Painted by Cooper, engraved by Houbraken, Amsterdam. Stuck on larger piece of paper.
Makers and roles
Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780), engraver (printmaker) Samuel Cooper (London 1607/8 - London 1672), photographer John Knapton and Paul Knapton (fl.1735 - 1789), engraver and publisher