Unknown Artist, Abraham Blooteling
Cecil Calvert, Second Baron Baltimore
1799-1898
Scroll
Unknown Artist, Abraham Blooteling
Cecil Calvert, Second Baron Baltimore
1799-1898
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 230 × 145 mm. (9 1/16 × 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.4526
See BM P,4.65. This appears to be a later reprint of Blooteling's engraving. Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore (8 August 1605 – 30 November 1675), was the first Proprietor and Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland, and ninth Proprietary Governor of the Colony of Newfoundland and the colony of Avalon (in the southeast).
Inscribed: Recto: in plate: to left of portrait: "Anno Dno 1657 /Ætatis 59"; below portrait: crest surrounded by text "Effigies Illustrisimi Dni Cecily Calvert / Baronis Baltemore de Baltemore in Regno / Hibernie Absoluti Dni et Proprietary / Provinciarum Terre / Marie et Avaloniein / Aemerica etc"
Markings: CM: Claghorn