FDA-E.3361-2026
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.3361-2026
Object type
Identification
Title
Archbishop Williams, Lord Keeper
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Print of a man from the torso up wearing a black robe, ruff collar and large black hat, with moustache and beard; surrounded by an oval frame with a ceremonial bag, sceptre and scroll underneath
Description
Content (person)
Williams, John, 1582 - 1650 (Sitter)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 533mm
width (actual size): 347mm
width (actual size): 347mm
Inscription
Lettered, around portrait: 'ARCHBISHOP / WILLIAMS / LORD / KEEPER'; under print: 'In the Possession of William Cooper Esqr. J. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1742. Impensis I & P Knapton Londini 1742.'
Materials & techniques note
Line engraving
Production
Person
Houbraken, Jacob, 1698 - 1780 (Engraver)
Organisation
John and Paul Knapton (Publisher)
Date
1742
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of Abdalla Mirghani; by whom presented to Eton College in 2024
