Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, 1st Bt (1571-1631)
Robert White (London 1645 - London 1703)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1696
Materials
Paper
Measurements
53 cm (H)35 cm (W)30 cm (H)19 cm (W)
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Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1396908
Summary
Print copper line engraving, Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, 1st Bt (1571-1631) by Robert White (London 1645 - London 1703). F83.19. Founder of the Cottonian Library. 'D. Robertus Cottonus Bruc.. Eques Auratus et Baronettus, Biblithec.. Cottonianae fundator'. Painted by Johnson 1629, engraved by White 1696. On reverse of F83.18, FEL/D/666.
Makers and roles
Robert White (London 1645 - London 1703), engraver (printmaker)