Portrait of Gilbert, Lord Bishop of Sarum
Maker
(artist)
ca. 1676-1743 (Life dates)
(printmaker)
1684-1756
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
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 //
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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