File:SirWilliamPetty.jpg
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| Isaac Fuller: Sir William Petty
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| Artist |
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| Title |
Sir William Petty |
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| Object type |
painting |
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| Genre |
portrait |
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| Description |
English: Sir William Petty (1623-1687) poses in this painting. He holds a skull in his right hand while his left hand rests on plate 3 of Adriaan van den Spiegel's De Humani Corporis Fabrica [On the Fabric of the Human Body] (1627). |
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| Depicted people |
William Petty |
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| Date | circa 1649-1650 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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| Dimensions |
height: 124.5 cm (49 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+124.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+100.3U174728 |
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| Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q238587 |
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| Accession number |
NPG 2924 (National Portrait Gallery) |
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| Object history |
1937: purchased by NPG ; a photogravure of the painting was published in 1895 (NPG D5516) |
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| Source/Photographer |
National Portrait Gallery: NPG 2924
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The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. | |||||
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