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Description: Portrait of Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton (1573-1603). A small painting of the Tower of London is shown in the top-right background, above the Latin words: In vinculis invictus ("in chains unconquered") Februa 8 1600; 601; 602; 603 Apri. The arms of Wriothesley (Azure, a cross or between four hawks close argent) are shown on the cover of a book lying on the windowsill before the cat. Henry Wriothesley and his cat Trixie in 1603. The painting hangs in Broughton House, Northamptonshire.[1]
Title: The Earl of Southampton
Credit: Scanned from Aileen Ribeiro (2005), Fashion and fiction: Dress in art and literature in Stuart England. New Haven Conn. London: Yale University Press. ISBN 0300109997.
Author: Attributed to John de Critz
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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