George Buchanan
Jacobus Houbraken, Dutch, 1698 - 1780
after Frans Pourbus, the elder, Dutch, 1545 - 1581
1741
Engraving on laid paper
Sheet: 20 5/8 × 13 1/2 in. (52.4 × 34.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.958.318
Publisher
J. and P. Knapton
Geography
Place Made: Netherlands, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, around image: GEORGE BUCHANAN.; lower left: F. Pourbus pinx.; center: In the Collection of Dr. Mead Impensis I. & P. Knapton Londini 1742.; right: J. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1741.
Provenance
The Book & Print Shop, Cora McDevitt Wilson (1880-1975), Hanover, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1958.
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