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Charles John, Lord Koningsmarke, Earl of Stegholme & Westerweeke, Lord of Retenbourg & Newhaven: P.9352-R

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Titles

Charles John, Lord Koningsmarke, Earl of Stegholme & Westerweeke, Lord of Retenbourg & Newhaven
Karl Johann, Graf von Königsmark, Herr von Stegholme, Westermeetz, Retenbourg & Newhaven.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: White, Robert

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Notes

History note: A. Roth sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], May 1906.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

17th Century
Production date: AD 1682

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: The Right Hon.ble Charles John Lord Koningsmarke, / Earle of Stegholme & Westerweeke, Lord of Retenbourg & Newhaven &c. / Who was tried & acquitted from being an Accessory to ye. Barbarous murther of Tho: Thyne Esq.r ye. 21th.Feb.1682
  • Location: Plate lower centre (in cartouche)
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: To blast thy Name or to condem thy Cause. / This argues malice, that arraigned the Lawes. / True Justice on Suspicion is not built. / And bare Surmizes prove no actuall guilt. / Thy well known Courage could no ayd demand, / Not didst thou need a mercenary hand / Lett this thy injur’d Reputation right, / He dares not murther, who can dare to fight.
  • Location: Plate lower centre (in cartouche)
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.9352-R
Primary reference Number: 149950
Lugt: 572

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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