Monday 22 August 2016

Bust of Edmund Waller by Michael Rysbrack

 
The Marble Bust of the Politician, Poet Edmund Waller
(1606 - 87). of Hall Barn, Beaconsfield
by Michael Rysbrack.
 
Originally at Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.
Location unknown believed sold at the Hall Barn Sale
 
 
 
62 cms.
Signed M Rysbrack Fecit and dated 1728
Probably based on John Riley's Portrait.
 
Almost certainly commissioned for Hall Barn by Harry Waller the poet's grandson
 
Very low res photograph.
 
For a short biography see - http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/waller-edmund-i-1606-87
 
 
 
 
David Loggon 1685
Plumbago on Vellum
 
NPG
 
 
 
Engraving by George Vertue after Kneller
1727.
 
Edmund Waller, by George Vertue, after  Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt, published 1729 - NPG D30150 - © National Portrait Gallery, London
 
 
George Vertue after Kneller
1729.
NPG
 
 
 
 
Edmund Waller by John Riley (d.1691).
NPG
 
 
Engraving after Sir Peter Lely
 
Edmund Waller, by Peter Vanderbank (Vandrebanc), mid to late 17th century - NPG D27293 - © National Portrait Gallery, London
 
 
Peter Vanderbank after Lely
 
 
 
Photograph from Country Life, 1898.
see -
 
 
Hall Barn
 
Photographed before the removal of the Victorian additions on the left in 1968
 
 

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