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William Whateley, Puritan Vicar of Banbury

Unknown Artist

National Gallery of Art

The image displays an engraved portrait of a man with his upper body visible, facing forward but looking slightly to the side. The man has a defined nose, prominent cheekbones, a full beard extending into a mustache, and wears a cap with decorative patterns. He is dressed in historical formal attire with a ruffled collar. The oval frame surrounding the portrait includes text identifying him as "Guilelmi Whatelei Theologi Effigies Illustrissimi Viri et Vere Venerabilis," with additional Latin text below.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1647
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
7683 × 11222 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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