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Philip Proger, (1585-1644), c1620-1640. Creator: Unknown.

Philip Proger, (1585-1644), c1620-1640. The earliest known portrait of a Welshman holding a leek. Philip Proger of Gwerndu, Brecknockshire, served at the Court of James I. His long flowing hair and pointed beard are typical of Royalist fashion.

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Title:

Philip Proger, (1585-1644), c1620-1640. Creator: Unknown.

Caption:

Philip Proger, (1585-1644), c1620-1640. The earliest known portrait of a Welshman holding a leek. Philip Proger of Gwerndu, Brecknockshire, served at the Court of James I. His long flowing hair and pointed beard are typical of Royalist fashion.

Credit:

Album / Heritage Images / © National Museum of Wales

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Image size:

3564 x 4455 px | 45.4 MB

Print size:

30.2 x 37.7 cm | 11.9 x 14.8 in (300 dpi)

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