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Artist
Simon van de Passe, 1595 - 1647
Sitter
Sir Walter Raleigh, 1552? - 1618
Date
c. 1616
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 31.2 x 16.3 cm (12 5/16 x 6 7/16")
Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Weapon\Club\Baton
Sir Walter Raleigh: Male
Sir Walter Raleigh: Literature\Writer
Sir Walter Raleigh: Politics and Government\Statesman
Sir Walter Raleigh: Science and Technology\Navigator
Sir Walter Raleigh: Natural Resource Occupations\Pioneer\Colonizer
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution