12 OF 25

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

12 of 25 portraits of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

by Walter Dolle, after Magdalena de Passe, after Willem de Passe
line engraving, published 1672 (1620)
5 3/8 in. x 2 7/8 in. (137 mm x 74 mm) plate size; 5 5/8 in. x 3 1/4 in. (143 mm x 84 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D21318

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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1565-1601), Soldier; favourite of Elizabeth I. Sitter associated with 25 portraits.

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Magdalena de Passe (1600-1638), Engraver. Artist associated with 131 portraits, Sitter associated with 2 portraits.
Willem de Passe (1597 or 1598-1636 or 1637), Engraver. Artist associated with 169 portraits.
Walter Dolle (active 1662-1674), Engraver. Artist associated with 18 portraits.