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Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex
Artist/Maker (Dutch, 1698 - 1780)
Artist/Maker (German, 1497/8 - 1543)
Date1739
MediumEngraving
DimensionsComposition: 14 1/4 × 8 7/8 in. (36.2 × 22.5 cm) Plate: 14 7/8 × 9 1/2 in. (37.8 × 24.1 cm) Sheet: 20 1/4 × 12 1/2 in. (51.4 × 31.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert Dance
Object number1992.77
Not on view

Additional Details

Provenance 1992: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Robert Dance.
Signature Signed in plate at lower left: J. Houbraken sculps. Amst; in plate at lower right: Holbein pinx.
Inscribed Inscribed in plate at lower center: In the Possession of Edward Southwell Esqr.; in plate at lower right: Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini. 1739.
Cardinal Wolsey
Cardinal Wolsey
Jacobus Houbraken
Date: 1738
Medium: Engraving
Object number: 1992.76
Image Not Available for Les Petits Apotres ou Le Martyre Des Apotres: Martyre de St. Thomas (The Small Apostles: The Martyrdom of St. Thomas)
Les Petits Apotres ou Le Martyre Des Apotres: Martyre de St. Thomas (The Small Apostles: The Martyrdom of St. Thomas)
Jacques Callot
Date: 1635
Medium: Etching on paper
Object number: 1983.67
Jerry Rubin conducts a tape interview with Marlo Thomas, daughter of Danny Thomas and a member of the California delegation, as the opening session of the Democratic Convention got under way, Miami Beach.
Jerry Rubin conducts a tape interview with Marlo Thomas, daughter of Danny Thomas and a member of the California delegation, as the opening session of the Democratic Convention got under way, Miami Beach.
Unknown artist, American
Date: July 10, 1972
Medium: Vintage United Press International telephoto
Object number: 2024.21.252
Mr. Thomas Nast, from "Harper's Weekly"
Mr. Thomas Nast, from "Harper's Weekly"
Date: published May 11, 1867
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.91
Near the Slip St Thomas
Near the Slip St Thomas
Walford Thomas Bellairs, R.N.
Date: August 1850
Medium: Graphite on paper
Object number: 1995.22
At a news conference in the Federal Building in Chicago. Yippie leader Jerry Rubin makes a point by pounding the desk. He appeared at the conference with six other defendants, charged with conspiracy to incite mob action at the Democratic Convention, who are standing behind him. They are (from left) John Froines, Abbie Hoffman, Lee Weiner, David Dellinger, Thomas Hayden and Rennard Davis. The eighth defendant, Bobby Seale, is in jail. The girl seated with Rubin was introduced as Nancy Kurshan, Rubin's wife.
At a news conference in the Federal Building in Chicago. Yippie leader Jerry Rubin makes a point by pounding the desk. He appeared at the conference with six other defendants, charged with conspiracy to incite mob action at the Democratic Convention, who are standing behind him. They are (from left) John Froines, Abbie Hoffman, Lee Weiner, David Dellinger, Thomas Hayden and Rennard Davis. The eighth defendant, Bobby Seale, is in jail. The girl seated with Rubin was introduced as Nancy Kurshan, Rubin's wife.
James "Jim" Palmer
Date: October 8, 1969
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2024.21.132
Attorney William Kunstler , who led the defense of the "Chicago Seven" speaks to an estimated 5,000 persons in nearby Sepulveda during which he stated that the Santa Barbara college town bank burning February 25 was a "picayunish matter" compared to Vietnam. Kunstler was accompanied by his associate defense attorney, Leonard Weinglass and one of the seven, Thomas Hayden, Los Angeles.
Attorney William Kunstler , who led the defense of the "Chicago Seven" speaks to an estimated 5,000 persons in nearby Sepulveda during which he stated that the Santa Barbara college town bank burning February 25 was a "picayunish matter" compared to Vietnam. Kunstler was accompanied by his associate defense attorney, Leonard Weinglass and one of the seven, Thomas Hayden, Los Angeles.
Unknown artist, American
Date: March 1, 1970
Medium: Vintage United Press International telephoto
Object number: 2024.21.254
The Incredulity of St. Thomas
The Incredulity of St. Thomas
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.102
The Earl and the "Professional Gentlemen"
The Earl and the "Professional Gentlemen"
John Leech
Date: before 1864
Medium: Etching and mezzotint on paper
Object number: 1983.93
Sand Quarry in Snow, Essex, Massachusetts
Sand Quarry in Snow, Essex, Massachusetts
Paul Caponigro
Date: 1964
Medium: Made from Polaroid Positive/Negative 4x5 film Type 55
Object number: 2020.9.57
Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell
Unknown artist
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.286
Entellus and Dares
Entellus and Dares
Marco Dente da Ravenna
Date: c. 1520
Medium: Engraving on paper
Object number: 1994.2