Edward Russel Earl of Orford [graphic]

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Title: Edward Russel Earl of Orford [graphic]
Creator: Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, printmaker
Contributor: Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723, artist.
John and Paul Knapton (Firm), publisher.
Published / Created: 1742.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Impensis J. & P. Knaption Londini
Abstract: "Portrait of Edward Russell, Earl of Orford, bust to right but looking at the viewer, wearing a long wig, gown and lace cravat; in an ornamental oval on a pedestal showing a sea battle; in an ornamental oval on a pedestal showing a sea battle; a baton and laurel branch in lower left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text in image.
Text below image: "In the collection of Thomas Walker Esqr."
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 37.5 x 23.8 cm, on sheet 53.3 x 33.6 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1742
Material: etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Russell, Edward, 1653-1727,
Subject (Topic): Admirals
British
Peerage
Subjects: Russell, Edward, 1653-1727
Admirals > British
Peerage
England > London > 1742

Access: Public
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