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This picture is an oil-on-canvas portrait of Montagu by Sir [[Peter Lely]], an English painter of Dutch origin, dated around 1660 to 1665. He is depicted in the robes of the [[Order of the Garter]], into which he was inducted as a knight by Charles II. The painting is in the collection of the [[Yale Center for British Art]] at [[Yale University]], in [[New Haven, Connecticut]]. |
This picture is an oil-on-canvas portrait of Montagu by Sir [[Peter Lely]], an English painter of Dutch origin, dated around 1660 to 1665. He is depicted in the robes of the [[Order of the Garter]], into which he was inducted as a knight by Charles II. The painting is in the collection of the [[Yale Center for British Art]] at [[Yale University]], in [[New Haven, Connecticut]]. |
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Edward was the great-grandfather of [[John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich]], whose title is commemorated by the word ''[[sandwich]]''. |
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Revision as of 05:24, 16 July 2019
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich (27 July 1625 – 28 May 1672)
This picture is an oil-on-canvas portrait of Montagu by Sir Peter Lely, an English painter of Dutch origin, dated around 1660 to 1665. He is depicted in the robes of the Order of the Garter, into which he was inducted as a knight by Charles II. The painting is in the collection of the Yale Center for British Art at Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut.
Edward was the great-grandfather of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, whose title is commemorated by the word sandwich.Painting credit: Peter Lely