Oil painting on canvas, henry percy, 8th earl of northumberland (c. 1532-1585) by sir anthony van dyck (antwerp 1599 - london 1641). A posthumous three-quarter-length portrait, standing, turned slightly to the right, gazing at the spectator, short cropped hair, beard and moustache, wearing full armour, his right hand wearing his gauntlet and holding a baton his left elbow leaning on a ledge and his left bare hand hanging over it. On the ledge is his helmet. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: 1585. Dimensions: height: 136 cm (53.5 in) ; width: 109 cm (42.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland. Collection: National Trust. Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland (c.1532-1585) (posthumous)
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