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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex The Right Hono, The Earle of Essex etc. Earle Marshall of England etc And Now Lorde Generall of Hir Maties Forces in Irelande
Printmaker:
Rogers, William
Publisher:
Sudbury, John
Publisher:
Humble, George
History note: Gilhofer and Rauschburg sold to Charrington, December 1930
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
1590s
Production date:
AD 1599
Support composed of paper
Accession number: P.2529-R
Primary reference Number: 48214
Hind (English 1905): 9
Hind (English 1952-64): 10 II
O'Donoghue: 19
Lugt: 572
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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