13 OF 16

Oliver Cromwell dissolving the Long Parliament

13 of 16 portraits of Henry Ireton

by John Hall, after Benjamin West
line engraving, published 1789 (1783)
19 1/4 in. x 24 5/8 in. (489 mm x 624 mm) plate size; 21 1/4 in. x 27 1/2 in. (540 mm x 699 mm) paper size
Given by Ernest E. Leggatt
Reference Collection
NPG D34360

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Artistsback to top

John Hall (1739-1797), Engraver. Artist associated with 36 portraits, Sitter in 4 portraits.
Benjamin West (1738-1820), History painter and President of the Royal Academy. Artist associated with 39 portraits, Sitter associated with 43 portraits.

Sittersback to top

Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), Lord Protector of England. Sitter associated with 220 portraits.
Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1612-1671), Parliamentary Commander-in-Chief. Sitter associated with 86 portraits.
Charles Fleetwood (circa 1618-1692), Parliamentary general. Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
Thomas Harrison (1606-1660), Parliamentary commander and regicide. Sitter associated with 10 portraits.
Henry Ireton (1611-1651), Parliamentary general. Sitter associated with 16 portraits.
John Lambert (1619-1684), Parliamentary general. Sitter associated with 13 portraits.
William Lenthall (1591-1662), Speaker of the House of Commons. Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
Henry Scobell (died 1660), Clerk of the Parliament. Sitter in 3 portraits.
Sir Henry Vane the Younger (1613-1662), Revolutionary. Sitter associated with 13 portraits.