COLLECTION OF PORTRAIT ENGRAVINGS BY JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN
English,18th century. Seven (7) pieces, including: Portrait of Sir Francis Bacon from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, published 1738 by J.&P. Knapton, line engraving on paper, matted under glass with an ebonized and gilt frame. Portrait of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, published 1738 by J.&P. Knapton, line engraving on paper, matted under glass with silver gilt frame. Cardinal Wolsey, published 1738 by J.&P. Knapton, line engraving on paper, matted under glass with wood frame. Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel, published 1744 by J.&P. Knapton, line engraving on paper, matted under glass with a gold gilt frame. George Lord Digby, Earl of Bristol, after Van Dyck, published 1738 by J.&P. Knapton, line engraving on paper, matted under glass with gold gilt frame. William Russell, Earl of Bedford, after Van Dyck, published 1738 by J.&P. Knapton, line engraving on paper, matted under glass with gold gilt frame. Francis Russell, Earl of Bedford, published 1740 by J.&P. Knapton, line engraving on paper, matted under glass with gold gilt frame.
Largest 14 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (36.8 x 24.1 cm.), Frame: 32 1/4 x 24 1/4 in. (81.9 x 61.6 cm.)

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