portrait of Egbert, King of Wessex

George Vertue, 1683 - 1756



portrait of Egbert, King of Wessex

George Vertue 1683 - 1756

Summary

Portrait of a male figure seen in profile to the left, wearing a crown. Decorative roundell surround incorporating coats of arms in the upper sections and a map of England in the lower section.


Object Name

portrait of Egbert, King of Wessex

Creators Name

George Vertue

Date Created

about 1736

Dimensions

plate: 30.2cm x 19.2cm
support: 32.8cm x 21.4cm

accession number

1918.688/32

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)

Credit

Transferred from the Horsfall Museum Collection, 1918


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