Portrait of Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke
Date
1762
Sitter
9th Earl of Pembroke Herbert (1693 - 1751, British) , Courtier
Creator
James Bretheron (1725 - 1806, British) , Engraver
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Material
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Dimensions
height (print): 290mm
width (print): 182mm
width (print): 182mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke, turned slightly to the left [as viewed]. With a white wig, a white collar and dark jacket.
Inscribed below: ‘J Bretheron .f.
HENRY HERBERT EARL OF PEMBROKE’
Etching from MS/648/3, Collectanea Newtoniana. A collection of prints and original artworks relating to Sir Isaac Newton, compiled and arranged by Charles Turnor, 1837.
Henry Herbert 9th Earl of Pembroke and 6th Earl of Montgomery (1693 - 1750), English peer and courtier, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1743.
Inscribed below: ‘J Bretheron .f.
HENRY HERBERT EARL OF PEMBROKE’
Etching from MS/648/3, Collectanea Newtoniana. A collection of prints and original artworks relating to Sir Isaac Newton, compiled and arranged by Charles Turnor, 1837.
Henry Herbert 9th Earl of Pembroke and 6th Earl of Montgomery (1693 - 1750), English peer and courtier, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1743.
Object history
Charles Turnor presented his Collectanea Newtoniana. Being a selection of the most authentic engraved portraits of Sir Isaac Newton Knt., and other eminent Philosophers Mathematicians and Distinguished Men … to the Royal Society in 1837.
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