unknown artist, Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, undated
- Title:
- Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 3/8 × 4 13/16 inches (16.2 × 12.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "Vol.3 P.120"
Lettered, center left: "PLUS GLADIUS.QUAM SCEPTRA VALENT."; lettered, center right: "TOMAS FAIRFAX. ANAGRAMMA.FAX ERIT FAMOSA."; lettered, lower center: " plus gladius quam Sceptra valet FAIRFAXIUS exlex | Dicit; et in Regem Saevit, et in proceres. | Quid mirum FERRI FAX est si civibus ignes, | Fulm en, et exilium, mox sine lege ferat."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.9914
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- portrait
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25576
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