Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593 – 1641) (after Van Dyck)
Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
ebonised
Measurements
500 x 345 mm
Collection
Fenton House, London
NT 1448617
Summary
Print, engraving, Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593 – 1641) (after Van Dyck) by Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780). 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. In ebonised moulded wood frame, glazed.
Makers and roles
Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780), engraver (printmaker) Sir Anthony Van Dyck (Antwerp 1599 - London 1641), original artist