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Sir Robert Heath
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Wenceslaus Hollar

Sir Robert Heath

1663

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Wenceslaus Hollar

Sir Robert Heath

1663

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (Trimmed to platemark): 302 × 209 mm. (11 7/8 × 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Alfred R. and Henry G. Riggs in Memory of General Lawrason Riggs
Object Number 1943.32.85
Difficult to determine state
Stamp of Gen. Lawrason Riggs on back.

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower center, in plate "Vera Effigies ROBERT HEATH...assignati."; below image, bottom right corner, in plate, "W: Hollar fecit, 1664"; below image image, lower left, in pencil "4" (?); below image, bottom right, in pencil "3-264" Verso: lower left corner, in pencil "No 47"; bottom left corner, in pencil "L.41.85"; lower center, in pencil "2-221"; lower center, in pencil "Townley £2-0-0"

Markings: CM: Riggs (L.1756c)

Artist

Wenceslaus Hollar

1606–1676

Bohemian, 1607-1677
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