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Henry Boyle, 1st Earl of Shannon
34 of 35 portraits by John Brooks
Henry Boyle, 1st Earl of Shannon
by John Brooks
mezzotint
13 5/8 in. x 9 3/4 in. (347 mm x 247 mm) paper size
Purchased with help from the Friends of the National Libraries and the Pilgrim Trust, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D5947
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- Henry Boyle, 1st Earl of Shannon (1682-1764), Speaker of the Irish House of Commons. Sitter in 5 portraits.
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- John Brooks (circa 1710-after 1756), Engraver and print publisher. Artist or producer associated with 35 portraits.
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