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Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

(1608-1667), Lord High Treasurer

Sitter associated with 12 portraits
Lord High Treasurer, 1660-7 and son of Shakespeare's patron. Pepys knew Wriothesley well and found him a 'very ready man' and 'brave servant to the king' but with usual attention to detail Pepys complained of his habit of wearing his fingernails too long.

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Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, after Sir Peter Lely - NPG 681

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

after Sir Peter Lely
oil on canvas, based on a work of circa 1661
NPG 681

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), after  Sir Peter Lely - NPG D29340

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), after Sir Peter Lely
line engraving, circa 1713 (circa 1661)
NPG D29340

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), after  Sir Peter Lely - NPG D29342

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), after Sir Peter Lely
line engraving, circa 1713 (circa 1661)
NPG D29342

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), after  Sir Peter Lely - NPG D46324

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), after Sir Peter Lely
line engraving, circa 1713 (circa 1661)
NPG D46324

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), after  Sir Peter Lely - NPG D46325

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), after Sir Peter Lely
line engraving, circa 1713 (circa 1661)
NPG D46325

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, by Edward Harding, published by  E. & S. Harding, after  Samuel Cooper - NPG D29339

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

by Edward Harding, published by E. & S. Harding, after Samuel Cooper
stipple engraving, published 1 September 1794
NPG D29339

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, by William Nelson Gardiner, published by  Edward Harding, after  Silvester (Sylvester) Harding, after  Samuel Cooper - NPG D41835

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

by William Nelson Gardiner, published by Edward Harding, after Silvester (Sylvester) Harding, after Samuel Cooper
stipple engraving, published 1 March 1797
NPG D41835

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, after Sir Peter Lely - NPG D20161

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

after Sir Peter Lely
stipple engraving, published circa 1810 (circa 1661)
NPG D20161

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, by Henry Bone, after  Sir Peter Lely - NPG D17229

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

by Henry Bone, after Sir Peter Lely
pencil drawing squared in ink for transfer, June 1827
NPG D17229

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, by John Henry Robinson, published by  Harding & Lepard, after  Sir Peter Lely - NPG D29341

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

by John Henry Robinson, published by Harding & Lepard, after Sir Peter Lely
stipple engraving, published 1 March 1830 (circa 1661)
NPG D29341

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, by John Henry Robinson, published by  Harding & Lepard, after  Sir Peter Lely - NPG D41834

Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton

by John Henry Robinson, published by Harding & Lepard, after Sir Peter Lely
stipple engraving, published 1 March 1830 (circa 1661)
NPG D41834

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