Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron
by William Faithorne, after Robert Walker
line engraving, feigned oval
6 3/4 in. x 7 1/2 in. (173 mm x 191 mm)
Acquired, 1948
Primary Collection
NPG 3624
Sitterback to top
- Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1612-1671), Parliamentary Commander-in-Chief. Sitter associated with 88 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- William Faithorne (circa 1620-1691), Engraver and draughtsman. Artist or producer associated with 720 portraits, Sitter associated with 4 portraits.
- Robert Walker (1599-1658), Painter. Artist or producer associated with 143 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D23410: Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (from same plate)
- NPG D23409: Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (from same plate)
Linked publicationsback to top
- Piper, David, Catalogue of Seventeenth Century Portraits in the National Portrait Gallery, 1625-1714, 1963, p. 122
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 212
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