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Old Portrait of Robert Rich, English Colonial Administrator, Admiral and Puritan

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Antique portrait titled 'Robert Rich, Earl of Warwick'. Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1587-1658) English colonial administrator, admiral and Puritan. This print originates from 'The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, engraven by Mr. Houbracken, and Mr. Vertuewith their Lives and Characters by Thomas Birch, A.M., F.R.S'. Artists and Engravers: Published in London by John and Paul Knapton 1742-1756. Condition: Very good, original text page included. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1750 Overall size: 35 x 53 cm. Image size: 23 x 36 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Condition: Very good, original text page included. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-11856-21stDibs: LU3054329272322

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