18 OF 25

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

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

published by Silvester Harding, and published by Peter Brown
stipple engraving, published 1798
7 3/8 in. x 5 1/2 in. (187 mm x 140 mm) plate size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford, 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D25139

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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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Peter Brown (active 1790-1809), Printseller and picture dealer. Artist associated with 11 portraits.
Silvester Harding (1745-1809), Artist and publisher. Artist associated with 215 portraits.