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Sir Edward Coke

Sir Edward Coke
1741
illustration from The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain by Thomas Birch, published by John and Paul Knapton, London, 1743–52

Medium
engraving and etching

Measurements
35.9 × 22.3 cm (image) 37.4 × 23.8 cm (plate) 54.8 × 38.0 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hind p. 154; IFF 568 (Gravelot)

Inscription
printed (vertically) in ink (in image) u.l.: Sr. (. under r) EDWARD COKE
printed (vertically) in ink (in image) u.r.: LORD CHIEF JUSTICE
printed in ink l.c.l.: In the Possession of Robert Coke Esqr. (. under r)
printed in ink l.c.: Impensis I. & P. Knapton Londini. 1741.
printed in ink l.r.: J. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1741.

Accession Number
1278.244-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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