Portrait of Prince Rupert
Date
1787
Sitter
Prince Rupert (1619 - 1682, German)
Creator
John Keyse Sherwin (1751 - 1790, British) , Engraver
Creator - Organisation
John Stockdale, Publisher
After
Samuel Cooper (1608 - 1672, British) , Painter
Object type
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 208mm
width (print): 127mm
width (print): 127mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Prince Rupert inclined to the right and looking out to viewer. He wears long wig, cravat and armour. In an oval frame.
Inscribed ‘Painted by Cooper. Engraved by J. K. Sherwin. PRINCE RUPERT. Published as the Act directs 30th Jany 1787. By John Stockdale, Piccadilly.’
Prince Rupert was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1665.
Inscribed ‘Painted by Cooper. Engraved by J. K. Sherwin. PRINCE RUPERT. Published as the Act directs 30th Jany 1787. By John Stockdale, Piccadilly.’
Prince Rupert was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1665.
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