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Portrait of Gilbert, Lord Bishop of Sarum

Maker

(artist)
ca. 1676-1743 (Life dates)

(printmaker)
1684-1756

Title

Portrait of Gilbert, Lord Bishop of Sarum

Date of Production

1723

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 17.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4485

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

Keywords










Provenance

previous owner : Witt, Robert (Sir)

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre image & recto : on the top of pedestal : Drs. Hoadly pinx [colon] / Geo Vertue Sclup 1723. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre image & recto : on front of pedestal : The Right Reverend Father in God / GILBERT LORD BISHOP of SARUM [ampersand] / Chancellor of ye. most Noble Order of ye. Garter. / Obyt 17. Mar[colon] 1714/15/ AEtat[colon] 73. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre image & recto : on frame around coat-of-arms : HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE //

inscription: pen: lower centre mount & recto : later inscription : : by Mrs. HOADLY //

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