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John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington of Exton

Maker

(engraver)
before 1570-after 1630 (Life dates)

Henry Balaam (printer)
1612-1616 (active)

(artist)
1600-1699

Title

John Harington, 2nd Baron Harington of Exton

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

Height: 22.2 cm
Width: 18.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.3778

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: within frame around image, printed: DOMINUS IOHANNES HARINGTONUS BARO DE EXTON. AETAT:22.

Inscription: Recto: lower left margin, printed: Hen: Balaam exeudet

Inscription: Recto: lower right margin, printed: R. Elstrack / Sculpsit

Inscription: Recto: lower centre margin, printed: Religion, Learning, Language, Knowledge, Courage, Arts, Noble Parts, So Manie (at no More age) / MARS, HERMES, PHOEBUS, & chast THESEUS Some; All mett; All made This PHOENIX HARINGTO

Inscription: Recto: lower margin, printed: Rich Ornament [...] / Vice inclind / An Humble / [...] and Lot.

Inscription: Recto: upper centre margin, handwritten in pencil: [illegible]

Inscription: Recto: lower centre mount, handwritten in pencil: British School

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