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Samuel Butler

11 of 26 portraits of Samuel Butler

Samuel Butler

by George Vertue, after Gilbert Soest
engraving, circa 1700-1725
14 3/8 in. x 9 1/2 in. (366 mm x 241 mm) plate size; 20 5/8 in. x 15 in. (525 mm x 381 mm) paper size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford, 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D32493

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Samuel Butler (1612-1680), Author of 'Hudibras'. Sitter associated with 26 portraits.

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Gilbert Soest (circa 1605-1681), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 51 portraits, Sitter associated with 1 portrait.
George Vertue (1683-1756), Engraver and antiquary. Artist associated with 842 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.