William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), English statesman. Artist: Unknown

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), English statesman. Artist: Unknown

1-152-462 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), English statesman. Cecil was Secretary of State to Queen Elizabeth I from 1558, and was her most trusted advisor for the next 40 years. Here he is portrayed in crimson robes riding a mule, a symbol of humility.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley: British, English: Lord Treasurer

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2989x3501
File Size : 30,658kb


Aliases

  1. 000690
  1. 000690
  1. 0390001407
  1. 1-152-462
  1. 1152462
  1. 1407

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