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Portrait of Leonard Willan

Maker

(artist)
active 1645-1685 (Life dates)

Title

Portrait of Leonard Willan

Date of Production

executed :

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 16.9 cm
Width: 12.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5861.76

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: inscription : printed : lower centre image & recto : : Glorious Inscriptions (Art's ornaments wayt, / Truth to disguise, onely on prosp'rous Fate [semicolon] / Such Traines from fauning, mercenary witts / His Fortune or his Temper not befitts / No Judge praeposest [semicolon] if approv'd [semicolon] his Fame / Shall wante no other Monument but his Name. / Leo [colon] Willian ipse Scripsit //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right & recto : : WITT / LIBRARY //

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