Honoratiss D'Algernon Percey Com. Northumberland [Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland]
Portrait.
Text in English below image. Percy (1602-68), 10th Earl of Northumberland, was a fleet commander and later briefly Lord High Admiral for Charles I (1638), failed in attempts to effect a reconciliation between him and Parliament and withdrew from public affairs during the Civil War and Commonwealth: Clarendon called him 'the proudest man alive'. This image may be based on van Dyck's portrait.
Text in English below image. Percy (1602-68), 10th Earl of Northumberland, was a fleet commander and later briefly Lord High Admiral for Charles I (1638), failed in attempts to effect a reconciliation between him and Parliament and withdrew from public affairs during the Civil War and Commonwealth: Clarendon called him 'the proudest man alive'. This image may be based on van Dyck's portrait.
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Object Details
ID: | PAD2567 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Dalen, Cornelis van |
People: | Percy, Algernon |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Mount: 221 mm x 166 mm |