Graves, Robert, 1798-1873

Grave, Robert, 1798-1873

English engraver. Pupil of John Romney. Made numerous copies of portraits by Hollar and va de Passe. In 1836, elected associate of the Royal Academy.

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Graves, Robert, 1798-1873 :The head of Oliver Cromwell; as exposed on the top of Westmi...

Date: 1658 - 1830 - 1873

By: Graves, Robert, 1798-1873; Cable, Matthew R (Dr), active 1961

Reference: A-097-025

Description: Shows decayed head surmounting inverted crown, executioner's axe, hangman's noose, swords and unbalanced scales of justice Edges trimmed Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - beneath image - R Grave sc. Cromwell died in 1658. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving 90 x 110 mm on sheet 150 x 140 mm Provenance: Donated by Dr Matthew Cable in 1961.