File:William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley from NPG (2).jpg

Summary

anonymous: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

Artist

unknown artist



Alternative names	Marcus Garrard, Marcus Garret (II), Marcus Geeraerts , Marcus Geeraerts (II), Marcus Gerard (II), Marcus Geerarts
Description	Flemish-English painter
Date of birth/death	1561 or 1562 date QS:P,+1561-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1561-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1562-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 (?)	19 January 1636
Location of birth/death	Bruges	London
Work location	England; London
Authority file	: Q13583490 VIAF: 45159677 ISNI: 0000000121307050 ULAN: 500115454 LCCN: nr00002314 WGA: g/gheeraer WorldCat

Title

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Depicted people

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

Date

after 1585

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

height: 57.5 cm (22.6 in); width: 42.5 cm (16.7 in)

Collection

National Portrait Gallery

	Native name	National Portrait Gallery
	Parent institution	National Portrait Gallery Board of Trustees
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 30′ 34″ N, 0° 07′ 41″ W
	Established	1856
	Website	www.npg.org.uk
	Authority file	: Q238587 VIAF: 165430167 ISNI: 0000000121496058 ULAN: 500226159 LCCN: n79113062 Historic England: 1066285 WorldCat

Accession number

NPG 362

References

Source/Photographer

National Portrait Gallery: NPG 362

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