Spencer Compton (1601–1643), 2nd Earl of Northampton

Image credit: The Captain Christie Crawfurd English Civil War Collection

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Half-length portrait of a gentleman in armour with a baton.

The Captain Christie Crawfurd English Civil War Collection

Stow-on-the-Wold

Title

Spencer Compton (1601–1643), 2nd Earl of Northampton

Date

17th C

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 120.5 x W 96.5 cm

Accession number

PCF14

Acquisition method

gift from Captain Arthur Christie Crawfurd of Cartsburn, 1931

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

his name

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The Captain Christie Crawfurd English Civil War Collection

St Edward’s Hall, The Square, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire GL54 1AS England

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