James Ussher (1580-1656) Archbishop of Armagh (after Sir Peter Lely)
George Vertue (London 1684 - London 1756)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
ebonised
Measurements
500 x 345 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fenton House, London
NT 1448594
Summary
Print, line engraving, James Ussher (1580-1656) Archbishop of Armagh by George Vertue (London 1684 - London 1756). One of thirty-six engravings by Houbraken and Vertue, after original portraits, made for "The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain" by Thos. Birch and published in 1743.
Makers and roles
George Vertue (London 1684 - London 1756), engraver (printmaker) after Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618 – London 1680), artist