Cecil Calvert
Dateca. 1679
Engraver
Abraham Blooteling
(1634 - 1690)
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white line engraving and etching
DimensionsPlate: H: 10 3/4" x W: 6 3/4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1936-721
DescriptionUpper left corner within picture reads: "ANNO Dni 1657/ Aetatis 51"Lower margin reads: "Effigies Illustrissimi Dni Caecily Calvert Baronis Baltemore do Baltemore in Regno Hibernice; Absoluti Dni et Propretary. Provinciarum Terrae; Mariae et Avalonice in America etca."
Label TextCecil Calvert, second Lord Baltimore (1606-1675), served as proprietor of Maryland while remaining in England for 42 years (with a three-year interruption under Oliver Cromwell)
1660-1729
1737
1666 (dated)
ca. 1670
