Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll
9 of 191 portraits by David Loggan
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll
by David Loggan
line engraving, circa 1680
12 1/8 in. x 8 in. (308 mm x 205 mm)
Purchased, 1881
Primary Collection
NPG 630
Sitterback to top
- Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll (1629-1685), Statesman. Sitter associated with 8 portraits.
Artistback to top
- David Loggan (1634-1692), Artist and engraver. Artist or producer associated with 191 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 17
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Current affairs
William Howard, Viscount Stafford, is convicted of impeachment and beheaded on account of his alleged involvement in the Popish Plot.Whigs' sponsorship of a pope-burning procession, for the second consecutive year, supports their campaign to exclude James, Duke of York from the throne.
Art and science
Writer, John Bunyan, publishes, The Life and Death of Mr. Badman. Novelistic in form and conceived as a dialogue between two gentlemen, the book was intended as a sequel to the first part of The Pilgrim's Progress.International
Revelations surface of a Catholic uprising in Ireland with French support. The government launches an inquiry, ultimately leading to the execution of Oliver Plunket, Archbishop of Armagh.Secretary of State, Robert Spencer, in adopting an anti-French foreign policy, forges a defensive Anglo-Spanish treaty while seeking an alliance with the Dutch.
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