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Blake Museum
Bridgwater
Title
Admiral Robert Blake (1598–1657)
Date
1862
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 78 x W 65 cm
Accession number
BWRAB : 1994/10
Acquisition method
presented to the Borough of Bridgwater by Henry Westropp, 1862; on loan from Bridgwater Town Council
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
The original portrait by Adrian Hanneman (a pupil of Vandyck's) is at Narford Hall, Norfolk. The seat of the Fountaine family. Copied by permission by William Baker for Henry Westropp Esq. who presented it to the Borough of Bridgwater 1862
