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Sir Thomas Overbury (continued)

Maker

(author)
ca. 1743-1818 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1745-1809

Title

Sir Thomas Overbury (continued)

Date of Production

1798

Medium

printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 26.8 cm
Width: 20.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6112.100

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

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: ( 129 ) / native country. His refusal being the same day reported to the king, / and the insolence of this speech (as it was termed) being in pri- / vate highly aggravated by Rochester, Overbury was summoned to appear / before the Council; and his answer ... //

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