The visit of Queen Elizabeth I to Lord Hunsdon (for his marriage at Blackfriars in 1600?). Engraving by G. Vertue after R. Peake, 1742.

  • Peake, Robert, -approximately 1630
Date:
1742
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570462i
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London : [publisher not identified], 1742.

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image 46 x 56.5 cm

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Potentissimae Elizabethae Angliae reginae ad nobilissimum d.um D.um Henricum Carey baron.m de Hunsdon consabrinum suum in villa de Hunsdon processio regalis. The royal procession of Queen Elizabeth to visit the Right Hon.ble henry Carey Lord Hunsdon. ... The original of this picture was painted (in oyl) at the command of this noble Lord Hunsdon (cir. 1580) and is now in the possession of the Rt. Hon.ble the Lord Digby, who permitted a limning to be taken in watercolours for the R.t Hon.ble Edward Earl of Oxford and Mortimer and this plate to be engrav'd by their most humble and obedient servant Geo. Vertue 1742. Georgius Vertue Lond.ni del. et sculpsit. ...

References note

Antony Wells-Cole, 'Scissors-and-paste in two paintings of Elizabeth I', The Burlington magazine, 2012, 154, pp. 834-838 (painting reproduced p. 835)

Reference

Wellcome Collection 570462i

Reproduction note

After: a painting on canvas attributed to Robert Peake, ca. 1601, latterly at Sherborne Castle, Dorset (Wells-Cole, op. cit.)

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