Portrait of Sir Thomas Overbury

Renold Elstrack

Details

Title: Portrait of Sir Thomas Overbury
Creator: Renold Elstrack
Subject Keywords: male portraits, portraits
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate, lower center: “Renold Elstrack Sculpsit”
Print State: Second of two states
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1944
Materials & Techniques: Engraving on laid paper. Watermark: Unidentified watermark
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: A reproduction of the first state in the British Museum supports Hind’s description that it differs from this second state only in the printseller’s identification, lower right; the first state copy differs in many details from the second state.
Dimensions: after 1630
Bibliography: Hind 50 i/ii and plate 103 a (vol. 2, pp. 186–88); see also DAC 1944.D1.224a
Associated People: Created by Renold Elstrack (British (English), before 1570 - after 1630)
Accession Number: 1944.D1.224b

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