Frontispiece from Thomas Sprat's "The History of the Royal Society of London"
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Charles II, King of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales|Francis Bacon, Viscount St. Albans|Thomas Sprat|William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker|Wenceslaus Hollar|John Evelyn
Artist bio: British, London 1630–1685 London|British, 1561–1626|British, ca. 1635–1713|British, 1620–1684|Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London|British, 1620–1706 Wotton, Surrey
Artist role: Sitter|Sitter|Author|Sitter|Etcher|Artist
Artist nationality: British|British|British|British|Bohemian|British
Date: 1667
Medium: Etching, only state
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed and inlaid): 8 in. × 6 3/8 in. (20.3 × 16.2 cm)
cut within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Men|Portraits|Trumpets|Coat of Arms