FDA-E.643-2013
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.643-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex
Title Type
assigned by artist
Description
Content (person)
Essex, Robert Devereux, 1566 - 1601 (Sitter)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 183mm
width (sight size): 121mm
width (sight size): 121mm
Inscription
Signed with monogram, lower left: 'LE'
Lettering below image: 'The Right Honourable and most noble Robert Devereux Earle [sic] of Essex and Ewe, Visc. Hereford, Lord Bourchier & Lourame Ba. Ferrers of Chertley'
Latin inscription around oval edge 'COMES ESSEXIAE VICO HEREFORD NOBILISSIMUS D. ROBERTUS DEVEREUX', and in wreath 'BASIS VIRTUTUM CONSTATIA'
Lettering below image: 'The Right Honourable and most noble Robert Devereux Earle [sic] of Essex and Ewe, Visc. Hereford, Lord Bourchier & Lourame Ba. Ferrers of Chertley'
Latin inscription around oval edge 'COMES ESSEXIAE VICO HEREFORD NOBILISSIMUS D. ROBERTUS DEVEREUX', and in wreath 'BASIS VIRTUTUM CONSTATIA'
Physical description
Gilt wood frame
Production
Person
Elstrack, Renold , 1570 - c.1625 (Engraver)
