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Portrait of Samuel Clarke, 1599-1682: P.14294-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Samuel Clarke, 1599-1682

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dunstall, John

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by Frank Carr Esq, 1939

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1939) by Carr, Frank

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: circa AD 1675

Note

Inscriptions "The skilfull Physiognomers who scan Each line and wrinkle in the face of man, Can tell no more what soul dwell's there, then we By seing Stars can tell what Angels be: Then aske not at the doore who 'tis: If so This Shadow can not tell thee. Reade and know." and "J. C. A. M. fecit" and "John Dunstall sculpsit.".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14294-R
Primary reference Number: 206416
O'Donoghue: 6
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Sunday 27 November 2016 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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