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Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford

13 of 27 portraits of Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford

by Jacobus Houbraken, published by John & Paul Knapton, after Arthur Pond
line engraving, published 1746
14 3/4 in. x 9 1/8 in. (374 mm x 231 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D16747

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Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1676-1745), Prime Minister. Sitter in 27 portraits.

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Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780), Engraver. Artist associated with 372 portraits.
John & Paul Knapton (active 1735-1789), Booksellers and publishers. Artist associated with 227 portraits.
Arthur Pond (1701-1758), Painter and engraver. Artist associated with 30 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.