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Joseph Hall, Bishop of Norwich

Crispyn van den Queboorn

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a middle-aged man with a pointed beard, mustache, and styled hair. He has a serious expression and wears ecclesiastical attire with a ruff around his neck, lace cuffs, and a vestment over his shoulders. He holds a small book and the portrait is in an ornate oval frame with decorative patterns. Cherubs are depicted at the top corners of the frame. The background has fine lines, and the frame is inscribed with the words 'Iosephi Hall Norvic' and 'Vera Effigies Reverendio'.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8646 × 12056 px
Public Domain
Yes
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