12 OF 19

Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset

12 of 19 portraits of Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset

by Jacobus Houbraken, published by John & Paul Knapton
line engraving, published 1749
14 1/2 in. x 9 in. (368 mm x 228 mm) plate size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford, 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D25787

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Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset (1587-1645), Favourite of James I. Sitter associated with 19 portraits.

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Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780), Engraver. Artist associated with 372 portraits.
John & Paul Knapton (active 1735-1789), Booksellers and publishers. Artist associated with 227 portraits.