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William Villiers (1614-1643), 2nd Viscount Grandison

William Villiers (1614-1643), 2nd Viscount Grandison
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Medium - oil on canvas

Measurements - H 73 x W 58 cm

Purchased in 1965 from Vernon St.John, 6th Viscount Bolingbroke

Year:
c. 1640
Artist:
Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) (School of)
Type:
Portrait
Location:
Dining Room, Lydiard House
Owner:
Swindon Borough Council
Reference:
Lyd 1992/031
Copyright:
Lydiard House
Last updated on:
Tuesday 7th September 2021

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Engraving of William Villiers, Viscount Grandison
Engraving of William Villiers, Viscount Grandison

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