Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby
Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby (1531-1593), Statesman.
This restrained but beautifully painted portrait was executed towards the end of Derby's life and reveals a sober, reflective countenance.
c. 1590
Watercolour on vellum
51.0 x 42.0mm
NPG 6302
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