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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

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

by Pieter Stevens van Gunst, after Adriaen van der Werff
line engraving, 1697
12 1/2 in. x 7 1/8 in. (317 mm x 182 mm) plate size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford, 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D25135

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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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Adriaen van der Werff (1659-1722), Painter, draughtsman, mezzotint engraver and architect. Artist associated with 92 portraits.
Pieter Stevens van Gunst (1659-1724), Engraver. Artist associated with 97 portraits.