Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford (1599-1673)

Cornelius Johnson (London 1593 - Utrecht 1661). Oil painting on canvas, Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford (1599-1673) by Cornelius Johnson (London 1593 - Utrecht 1661), 1638. Painted oval. Head and shoulders portait of a man turned slightly to the right, gazing at the spectator, wearing a shoulder, linen collar edged with lace over a gorget under which he wears a buff coloured jerkin tied with gold laces and with white sleeves. Shoulder-length natural brown curly hair. Signed with initials and dated 1638 with later inscription. Dunham Massey, Cheshire (Accredited Museum)