Portrait Miniatures: Tiny Windows to the Past · Richard Baxter

Richard Baxter

Title (Dublin Core): Richard Baxter
Creator (Dublin Core): White, Robert; White, Robert, 1645-1703; Robert White
Date (Dublin Core): 1670
Description (Dublin Core): Richard Baxter is pictured in semi-profile. He wears the traditional clothing of a 17th century Protestant faith leader. The depiction of Baxter holding a Bible also implied his religious commitment and status with British Protestantism.
Subject (Dublin Core): miniatures (paintings); Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691; Richard Baxter
has style period (VRA Ontology): Restoration (British style or period)
Medium (Dublin Core): oil paint (paint); copper (metal)
height (VRA Ontology): 3 7/8 in (99 mm)
width (VRA Ontology): 3 1/4 in (83 mm)
Coverage (Dublin Core): England
Provenance (Dublin Core): Bequeathed by Thomas Kerslake, 1891
Rights (Dublin Core): National Portrait Gallery, London
Identifier (Dublin Core): NPG 875