The Right Honble.. Sr George Rooke Vice-Admiral of England &c...

An oval bust-length portrait of George Rooke (c. 1650–1709) in a long wig and armour. Lettered beneath the image with the title, ‘The Right Honble. Sr. George Rooke Vice Admiral of England &c. Admiral and Commander in Chiefe of Her Majesties Fleet &c. And one of Her Majesties most Honourable Prive Council.’ Also lettered with the production details and publication line, ‘M. Dahll 1704. / Sold by I. Smith at ye Lyon & Crown in Russel Street Covent Garden.’ The engraver’s name has been added in pen and ink at the bottom: ‘R. Williams fecit.’ This portrait was engraved by Robert Williams after a painting by Michael Dahl, produced in 1704. The print was published by John Smith. (Updated May 2019.)

Object Details

ID: PAG6345
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Dahl, Michael; Williams, Roger
People: Rooke, George
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 345 mm x 263 mm; Mount: 631 mm x 479 mm