Inigo Jones (from Inigo Jones's "The most notable Antiquity of Great Britain vulgarly called Stone-heng on Salisbury Plain," 1655)
Portrait of Inigo Jones, half-length, seated to front, with head turned to look to right; wearing a cap and broad collar over doublet, holding a sheet of paper in his right hand; in an oval frame; tablet below; from the engraving by Robert van Voerst, after Van Dyck; illustration to Inigo Jones's 'The most notable Antiquity of Great Britain vulgarly called Stone-heng on Salisbury
Artwork Details
- Title: Inigo Jones (from Inigo Jones's "The most notable Antiquity of Great Britain vulgarly called Stone-heng on Salisbury Plain," 1655)
- Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Artist: After Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, Antwerp 1599–1641 London)
- Sitter: Inigo Jones (British, London 1573–1652 London)
- Date: 1655
- Medium: Etching, first state of two (New Hollstein)
- Dimensions: Plate: 8 1/16 × 5 5/16 in. (20.5 × 13.5 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 5 11/16 in. (21.3 × 14.4 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Carl J. Ulmann, 1924
- Object Number: 24.57.75
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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