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Montague Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey c. 1608-66: 3788

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Montague Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey c. 1608-66

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Rosse, Susan Penelope, (nee Gibson)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

In memory of his son, Crispin de Pass.

Measurements and weight

Height: 78 mm
Width: 60 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Pass, Alfred A. de

Dating

1650s
Production date: ? AD 1657 : 'Date to be considered a later addition.' (Bayne-Powell, 1985)

Note

Formerly attributed to Samuel Cooper

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin) ( on car)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on vellum on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: S C
  • Location: Centre left
  • Method of creation: Gold
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1657
  • Location: Centre left, following the above
  • Method of creation: Gold
  • Type: Date

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3788
Primary reference Number: 18199

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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