Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Joseph Hall.
Call Number
D West 48/GC106/Box 41/Normal/Unidentified Artists GA 2005.01810
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcpn89dm79n
Publisher
1641.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1641
Extent
1 item
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Unidentified Artist (initials W.M.).
Medium: Engravings
Inscribed in plate, above: "Vera Effigies Reverendi Doni: // Iosephi Hall Norwici Episcopi".
Depiction: Half-length portrait, left profile of Hall seated at a table, writing in book.
Inscribed in plate, below: 'This picture presents th forme, where dwells // a mind, which nothing but that mind excells. // There's wisdome, learning, witt; there grace & love // Rule over all the rest : enough to prove, // Against the froward conscience of this time, // The reverend name of bishop is no crime.'
Signed in plate, lower left: "W.M. sculpsit".

Discovery Information

Subject
Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656—Portraits
Church of England—Bishops—17th century—Portraits
Books in art
Satirists, English—17th century—Portraits
Bishops—Great Britain—17th century—Portraits
Authors, English—17th century—Portraits
Portraits, British—17th century
Portraits

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/1dbc302b-7c87-4cdf-afe6-0330551095fc/manifest