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Jacob Houbraken, Portrait of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset

Photo courtesy of Tom St Aubyn (All rights reserved)

Details

Country House
Petworth House
Title(s)
Portrait of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset
Date
1743–52
Medium and support
Etching and engraving
Artist
Jacob Houbraken
Catalogue Number
PT69

Description

From Thomas Birch, The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, engraved by Mr Houbraken and by Mr Vertue. Published in London

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