Print made by Thomas Chambars, ca. 1724–1789, Britishafter Antonis Mor, 1517–1577, Flemish
Title:
Edward Courtney, Earl of Devonshire
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 3/16 inches (30.5 x 23.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower right under image: "T. Chambars sculp."; lower center: "EDWARD COURTNEY Earl of DEVONSHIRE. | From an Original by S.r Antonio More, at the Duke of Bedford's at Woburn. | En! Puer ac insons, et adhuc juvenilibus annis, | Annos bus septem carere dausus eram. | Me Pater his tenuit vinvlis, quce Filia solvit; | Sors. mea sic tandem vertitur a Superis."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.12236
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait | vest | ruff | building | castle | figure | posing | man | beard | gaze | earl | curls | moustache