Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
(1584-1650), CourtierSitter associated with 25 portraits
A favourite of James I, Pembroke was, with his brother William, the 3rd Earl, one of the 'incomparable paire of brethren' to whom the First Folio of Shakespeare's plays is dedicated (1623). He was a patron of van Dyck, and also rebuilt Wilton House in Wiltshire.
Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
by Unknown artist
oil on canvas, circa 1615
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
attributed to Alexander Cooper
watercolour on vellum, circa 1630
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
reduced copy after Sir Anthony van Dyck
oil on canvas, based on a work of 1635
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King Charles I and Oliver Cromwell
after Unknown artist
line engraving, 17th century
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
after Unknown artist
etching, probably 17th century
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
by Simon de Passe
line engraving, early 17th century
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
after Unknown artist
etching, probably 17th century
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
by Simon de Passe
line engraving, 1626
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
by Robert van Voerst, published by William Webb, after Daniel Mytens
line engraving, 1630
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke and Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset
possibly by George Glover, published by Sir Robert Peake
line engraving, mid 17th century
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
by Robert van Voerst, after Daniel Mytens
line engraving, 1630
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
by Robert van Voerst, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
line engraving, circa 1630-1636
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke; Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset
by George Glover, or by William Faithorne, published by Sir Robert Peake
line engraving, early 1640s
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by Unknown artist
line engraving, probably 1640s
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
by Wenceslaus Hollar, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
etching, 1642
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
by Wenceslaus Hollar, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
etching, 1642
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
by Wenceslaus Hollar, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
etching, 1642
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
possibly by George Vertue, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
line engraving, early 18th century
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
after Unknown artist
mezzotint, 18th century
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Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke and his family
by Bernard Baron, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
line engraving, 1740 (1633-1635)
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Related People
- Anne Sophia Dormer (née Herbert), Countess of Carnarvon (daughter)
- Charles, Lord Herbert of Shurland (son)
- James Herbert (son)
- John Herbert (son)
- William Herbert (son)
- Anne, Countess of Pembroke (Lady Anne Clifford) (wife)
- Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (mother)
- William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (brother)
- Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke (son)
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