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 |
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Type: | |
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 |