13 OF 18

Sir Thomas Overbury

13 of 18 portraits of Sir Thomas Overbury

Sir Thomas Overbury

by Silvester Harding, or by Edward Harding, after Cornelius Johnson, published by E. & S. Harding
stipple engraving, published 1796
7 1/2 in. x 5 3/8 in. (190 mm x 138 mm) plate size; 9 in. x 7 in. (228 mm x 179 mm) paper size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford, 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D27975

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Sir Thomas Overbury (1581-1613), Poet and courtier. Sitter associated with 18 portraits.

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Edward Harding (1755-1840), Engraver, publisher and librarian to Queen Charlotte. Artist associated with 183 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.
E. & S. Harding (active 1786-before 1798), Publishers. Artist associated with 92 portraits.
Silvester Harding (1745-1809), Artist and publisher. Artist associated with 215 portraits.
Cornelius Johnson (1593-1661), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 133 portraits, Sitter associated with 2 portraits.