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Trial of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury
(1644)
frontispiece for A Breviate of the Life of William Laud by William Prynne, published by Michael Sparke, London, 1644
Medium
etching
Measurements
18.1 × 13.7 cm (image) 18.7 × 14.2 cm (plate) 25.8 × 15.7 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 544 ii/ii; Pennington 555 ii/ii
Edition
2nd of 2 states
Printing/Publishing
printed by F.L.
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: W: Hollar fecit
printed in ink u.l.-u.r.: The manner and forme of the Arch-Biſhops Triall in the Houſe of Peeres.
printed in ink (in image) c.l.-l.r.: (letters A-N, T)
printed in ink l.c.: PROVERBS II. 8. / The Righteous is delivered out of Trouble, and the wicked commeth in his ſtead / (key: A-N, T) / The Hangings of 88. S. Mich. Sparke.
Accession Number
1278.1293-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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