John Cook (1608-1660)
Robert Cooper (fl.1795-1828)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
250 mm (H)160 mm (W)110 mm (H)90 mm (W)
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Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1397315
Summary
Print, lithograph, John Cook (1608-1660) by John Cook (1608-1660). Portrait of John Cooke, Solicitor General and Regicide. From a rare print. R. Cooper sc. Published by Charles and Henry Baldwyn, London. B1.114. Cook was the first Solicitor General of the English Commonwealth and led the prosecution of Charles I. Following the English Restoration, Cook was convicted of regicide and hanged, drawn and quartered.
Makers and roles
Robert Cooper (fl.1795-1828), engraver