Reverendiss: Dõm Hugo Archiepiscopus Armachanus Totius Hibernia Primas & Metropolitanus, Unus é primariis ejusdem.

Regni Justitariis Anno Dõm: 1728./
Mat: Ashton Pinx: ; Th: Beard Fecit.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Beard, Thomas, fl.1720-1729, engraver.
Contributors: Ashton, Matthew, fl.1718-1728, artist.
Summary:Hugh Boulter, (1672-1742), Doctor of Divinity, Archbishop of Armagh; three-quarter-length, to left, seated, facing and looking to front, in rochet and bands, long hair, right hand holding closed book on knee, left hand on arm of chair, bookcase to left; rectangular frame.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [S.l.] : [s.n.] , 1728.
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Notes:Title printed l.c. on sheet.

This portrait appears much younger than Boulter's was in 1728, it may, therefore, have been painted when he was Bishop of Bristol in 1719.

Physical description: 1 print : mezzotint ; image 30.5 x 24.5 cm., plate mark 34.8 x 24.7cm., sheet 35.9 x 25.8 cm.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M.Elmes. - Dublin 1937, p. 21.

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Credits:Engraving attributed to Thomas Beard, (fl.1720-1729), after an original painting by Matthew Ashton, (fl.1718-1728).