2 OF 4 
George Heriot
2 of 4 portraits by John and Charles Esplens
George Heriot
by John and Charles Esplens, after Paul Van Somer
mezzotint, published 1743
Purchased, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D2988
Sitter
George Heriot (1563-1624), Jeweller to James I and founder of Heriot's Hospital, Edinburgh. Sitter associated with 6 portraits.
Artists
John and Charles Esplens. Artist associated with 4 portraits.
Paul Van Somer (circa 1576-1621). Artist associated with 39 portraits.
Related Works
NPG D2989: George Heriot (impression from same plate as)
NPG D19733: George Heriot (impression from same plate as)
Portrait Set
