George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, c1743-c1751. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken.

George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, c1743-c1751. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken.

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George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, c1743-c1751. Beneath his portrait is a small vignette of a group of courtiers. An English politician and courtier. Villiers (1592-1628) become Earl of Buckingham in 1617, marquess in 1618, and lord high admiral in 1619. He was an adviser to James I and then Charles I.


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Creator
  1. Jacobus Houbraken, attributed to: Dutch: Artist, draughtsman, printmaker
Subject
  1. George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham: British: Duke
People Related
  1. Thomas Birch: British: Author, historian, writer, biographer

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3299x5293
File Size : 51,158kb


Aliases

  1. 1280000336
  1. 3-056-824
  1. 3056824

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