FDA-E.645-2013
Parts
FDA-E.645-2013
Identification
Francis Rous
assigned by artist
Description
Rous, Francis, 1579 - 1659 (Sitter)
height (actual size): 202mm
width (sight size): 141mm
width (sight size): 141mm
Legend: 'Etonensis Praepositus Anno Christi 1656 Aetatis 77. Fraciscus Rous Armig Collegii'
Also, 4 lines of a poem: 'Adam, the first, this image claymes [sic] as his. Within, the second adams image is. That is the hidden face no seen by thee, But god it sees, and it Gods face shall see.'
Also, 4 lines of a poem: 'Adam, the first, this image claymes [sic] as his. Within, the second adams image is. That is the hidden face no seen by thee, But god it sees, and it Gods face shall see.'
Gilt wood frame
Production
Faithorne, William, 1616 - 1691 (Engraver)