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80
By William Fletcher
Portrait of James Ussher
Oil on canvas
910×760mm
Lane Poole no. 125
  










Portrait of James Ussher, archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland. Ussher’s lasting fame was ensured by his dating of the start of the creation of the world to the evening before the 23rd October, 4004 B.C. Catalogue no.80.

full size (133 K)


Ussher is represented by catalogue no. 81.


R. Lane Poole, Catalogue of Portraits in the Possession of the University, Colleges, City, and County of Oxford (3 vols, Oxford, 1912–26), vol. 1, p. 51.



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