Sir William Waller, English soldier, c. 1597-1668. Commander of Parliamentarian armies during the First English Civil War. Oval portrait in plate armour with lace collar, vignette of a cavalry battle. Frame with angel and trumpet, laurel leaves, weapons and drum. Published by Pieter Stent in 1643, engraved by Peter Rottermond after a painting by Cornelius Johnson. Copperplate engraving from Samuel Woodburn’s Gallery of Rare Portraits Consisting of Original Plates, George Jones, 102 St Martin’s Lane, London, 1816.

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