Samuel Butler
1 portrait
Samuel Butler
published by Edward Cooper, after Gilbert Soest
mezzotint, circa 1680
13 5/8 in. x 9 7/8 in. (345 mm x 250 mm) plate size, small margins
Given by Sir Herbert Henry Raphael, 1st Bt, 1916
Reference Collection
NPG D20049
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Sitterback to top
- Samuel Butler (1612-1680), Author of 'Hudibras'. Sitter associated with 26 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Edward Cooper (died 1725), Printseller. Artist associated with 168 portraits, Sitter associated with 3 portraits.
- Gilbert Soest (circa 1605-1681), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 51 portraits, Sitter associated with 1 portrait.
Related worksback to top
- NPG 2468: Samuel Butler (after)
- NPG D19214: Samuel Butler (impression from same plate as)
Exhibitions and displays
- Treason, Plots and Murder
Until 16 February 2014



