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George Vertue, 1684–1756, British, Johannes Potter, Archiepiscopus Cantuariensis, 1741
- Title:
Johannes Potter, Archiepiscopus Cantuariensis
- Additional Title(s):
John Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
- Date:
- 1741
- Medium:
- Stipple engraving, line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 7/16 × 11 3/4 inches (41.8 × 29.8 cm), Image: 13 5/8 × 10 5/8 inches (34.6 × 27 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Vol.5 P.278"
Watermark
Lettered, lower left: "Tho:Gibson | pinxit"; lettered, lower right: "Geo:Vertue | Sculpsit"; lettered, lower center: "Reverendissimus in Christo Pater | JOHANNES POTTER | Providentia Divina, | ARCHIEPISCOPUS CANTUARIENSIS | totius Angliae Primas et metropolitanus | Serenissimo Regi Georgio II a Secrelioribus Consilius."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.10174
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- armrests | bands | book | man | portrait | religious and mythological subject | tippet | wig
- Associated People:
- Potter, Johannes ( 1674–1747), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26198
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