FDA-P.4-2010
Parts
Object number
FDA-P.4-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
Sir Thomas Smith
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (person)
Smith, Thomas (), 1513 - 1577 (Sitter)
Content (note)
Half-length, in a fur trimmed coat and a black cap
Dimensions
height (sight size): 754mm
width (sight size): 624mm
width (sight size): 624mm
Inscription
Inscription on canvas to left of sitter's head 'Sr: Thomas Smith Provost of Eton College, Chancellour of the most noble Order of the Garter, Secretary of State to King Edward VI, & to Queen Elizabeth'
Coat-of-arms of SirThomas Smith to right of head
Inscription on frame 'love and feare aetatis suae XXXIII', 'Cernitur effigies facts vera at penicillus corporis atque umbrai tantum simulachra reponit'
Coat-of-arms of SirThomas Smith to right of head
Inscription on frame 'love and feare aetatis suae XXXIII', 'Cernitur effigies facts vera at penicillus corporis atque umbrai tantum simulachra reponit'
Physical description
Painted black and gold and lettered frame
Style
British School 16th Century
Production
Person
Date
c.1554
History and association
Associated object
FDA-P.363-2010 (copy after original)
FDA-E.1876:1-2015 (print after original painting)
FDA-E.1876:2-2015 (print after original painting)
FDA-E.1876:1-2015 (print after original painting)
FDA-E.1876:2-2015 (print after original painting)
