Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset - Goldar after Holbein - 1785
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Original copper engraving of 1785 with the portrait of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector during the minority of Edward VI, in three-quarter bust with plumed cap and medal. Lettered below "Holbein pinx." and "Goldar sculp.". Laid paper.
Original copper engraving of 1785 with the portrait of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector during the minority of Edward VI, in three-quarter bust with plumed cap and medal. Lettered below "Holbein pinx." and "Goldar sculp.". Laid paper.
From the series of portraits John Goldar engraved for Harrison's London edition of Rapin de Thoyras's History of England (1784-1789), the most widely circulated history of England of the 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving with the burin, on laid paper.
Artist / after: Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497-1543), the original painting.
Engraver / lithographer: John Goldar (1729-1795).
Date: 1785.
Source: Rapin de Thoyras's History of England, Harrison edition, London.
Dimensions: Sheet 10.0 x 16.7 in (25.5 x 42.5 cm).
Condition: Good. Clean laid paper, with light toning at the edges.
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Original copper engraving of 1785 with the portrait of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector during the minority of Edward VI, in three-quarter bust with plumed cap and medal. Lettered below "Holbein pinx." and "Goldar sculp.". Laid paper.