The Seven Bishops Committed to the Tower in 1688
11 of 20 portraits of Thomas Ken
The Seven Bishops Committed to the Tower in 1688
by Pieter Schenck, after Unknown artist
mezzotint, 1688 or after
9 3/4 in. x 7 1/8 in. (248 mm x 182 mm) plate size; 10 1/8 in. x 7 1/2 in. (256 mm x 189 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D9286
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Artistsback to top
- Pieter Schenck (1660-1711), Engraver and publisher. Artist associated with 50 portraits.
- Unknown artist. Artist associated with 6233 portraits.
Sittersback to top
- Thomas Ken (1637-1711), Bishop of Bath and Wells. Sitter associated with 20 portraits.
- John Lake (1624-1689), Bishop of Chichester. Sitter associated with 13 portraits.
- William Lloyd (1627-1717), Bishop of Worcester. Sitter associated with 19 portraits.
- William Sancroft (1617-1693), Archbishop of Canterbury. Sitter associated with 29 portraits.
- Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Bt (1650-1721), Bishop of Winchester. Sitter associated with 15 portraits.
- Francis Turner (1638?-1700), Bishop of Ely. Sitter associated with 14 portraits.
- Thomas White (1628-1698), Bishop of Peterborough. Sitter associated with 13 portraits.



