File:ClarendonHouse Circa1680Engraving ByWmSkillmam.jpg
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Clarendon House in London, engraving c.1680 by William Skillman (fl.1660-1685) from painting by Johann Spilberg II (1619-1690). Published 1724 by Joseph Smith in volume 4 of Le Théâtre Nouveau de la Grande Bretagne.
Title in lower margin: PROSPECTUS CELEBERRIMAE DOMUS ILLUSTRISSIMI DUCIS AB ALBERMARLE ("Prospect of the Famous House of the Illustrious Duke of Albemarle"). Inscribed above on banner held by putti: "Illustrissimo Domino DN CHRISTOPHORO DUCI AB ALBEMARLE Comiti à Torrington, Baroni Monk à Potheridge Beauchampe et Eyes, Equiti Aur. Nob.mi Ordinis Periscledis, S.R. MAIESTATI M. Brit.' Gall. et Hib. à secotoribus consilis et cubiculo, Ejusdemque Praesidi Comitatunam Deven, Essexs &c. nec non Cancellario Academice Cantabrigiensis, ac Praefecta Turmianum Regii Praesidii Equestris &c. Hance Delineationem humillime D.D. Johannis Spillbergh"
In bottom left margin: J Spillberge del. et exc. Cum Privil. Regis.
In bottom right margin: W. Skillman sculp.
Engraving 51 by 70.3 cm. (Source of above text: catalogue entry for British Government Art Collection item GAC 5602, tinted engraving of same.<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.gac.culture.gov.uk/work.aspx?obj=29562">[1]</a>)
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current | 06:04, 14 January 2017 | 1,024 × 743 (182 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Clarendon House in London, engraving c.1680 by William Skillman (fl.1660-1685) from painting by Johann Spilberg II (1619-1690). Published 1724 by Joseph Smith in volume 4 of <i>Le Théâtre Nouveau de la Grande Bretagne</i>. <p>Title in lower margin: <i>PROSPECTUS CELEBERRIMAE DOMUS ILLUSTRISSIMI DUCIS AB ALBERMARLE</i> ("Prospect of the Famous House of the Illustrious Duke of Albemarle"). Inscribed above on banner held by putti: <i>"Illustrissimo Domino DN CHRISTOPHORO DUCI AB ALBEMARLE Comiti à Torrington, Baroni Monk à Potheridge Beauchampe et Eyes, Equiti Aur. Nob.mi Ordinis Periscledis, S.R. MAIESTATI M. Brit.' Gall. et Hib. à secotoribus consilis et cubiculo, Ejusdemque Praesidi Comitatunam Deven, Essexs &c. nec non Cancellario Academice Cantabrigiensis, ac Praefecta Turmianum Regii Praesidii Equestris &c. Hance Delineationem humillime D.D. Johannis Spillbergh"</i> </p> <p>In bottom left margin: <i>J Spillberge del. et exc. Cum Privil. Regis</i>. </p> <p>In bottom right margin: <i>W. Skillman sculp.</i> </p> Engraving 51 by 70.3 cm. (Source of above text: catalogue entry for British Government Art Collection item GAC 5602, tinted engraving of same.<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.gac.culture.gov.uk/work.aspx?obj=29562">[1]</a>) |
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