Robertus Nelson
Maker
(artist)
1646-1723
(engraver)
1652-1743
1646-1723
(engraver)
1652-1743
Title
Robertus Nelson
Date of Production
after January 1714
Medium
Line engraving
Dimensions
Height: 14.5 cm
Width: 8.4 cm
Width: 8.4 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4645
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
Notes
Portrait of Robert Nelson, nonjuror and author of A Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Church of England (1704).
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Stamp: Recto: upper right, stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY
Maker's mark: Recto: left, printed below image: G Kneller Pinxt
Maker's mark: Recto: right, printed below image: Ja.s Smith Sculp
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: ROBERTUS NELSON Armiger / Ob : Jan : 16. 1714 Æt. 58.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, typed: G. KNELLER
Inscription: Verso: lower left, pencil: 1026/8(7)
Maker's mark: Recto: left, printed below image: G Kneller Pinxt
Maker's mark: Recto: right, printed below image: Ja.s Smith Sculp
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: ROBERTUS NELSON Armiger / Ob : Jan : 16. 1714 Æt. 58.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, typed: G. KNELLER
Inscription: Verso: lower left, pencil: 1026/8(7)
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