File:Robert Dudley Leicester8.jpeg

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anonymous: Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
Artist	UnknownUnknown , Anglo-Netherlandish School, Unknown Artist
Title	Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester  title QS:P1476,en:"Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester " label QS:Len,"Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester "
Object type	painting
Genre	portrait
Description	Portrait of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
Depicted people	Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
Date	circa 1575
Medium	oil on panel
Dimensions	height: 108 cm (42.5 in) ; width: 82.6 cm (32.5 in)  dimensions QS:P2048,+108.0U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+82.6U174728
Collection	National Portrait Gallery    Native name National Portrait Gallery Parent institution National Portrait Gallery Board of Trustees  Location London Coordinates 51° 30′ 33.84″ N, 0° 07′ 41.16″ W   Established 1856  Website www.npg.org.uk Authority file : Q238587 VIAF: 165430167 ISNI: 0000000121496058 ULAN: 500226159 LCCN: n79113062 Historic England: 1066285 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q238587
Accession number	NPG 447 (National Portrait Gallery)
References	National Portrait Gallery (London) artwork ID: mw03851  Art UK artwork ID: robert-dudley-1st-earl-of-leicester-158180
Source/Photographer	https://www.meisterdrucke.fr/fine-art-prints/English-School/984640/Portrait-de-Robert-Dudley,-comte-de-Leicester-(1532-1588)-favori-d'Elisabeth-Iere-Peinture-anonyme-de-l'%C3%A9cole-anglaise.-XVIe-si%C3%A8cle.-Soleil-1,08x0,82-m-Londres,-National-portrait-gallery.html

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Leceister's Coat of Arms is depicted twice, surrounded by (left) the Collar of the Order of St Michael and (right) the Garter. For commentary (including a note that the arms with the Order of St Michael, which Leicester received in 1566, may have been added after the portrait was completed), see Karen Hearn, editor, Dynasties: Painting in Tudor and Jacobean England 1530-1630, Rizzoli, 1995, p. 96.