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Medium
Oil on wood
Size
73.6 × 51.4 cm
Collection
Longford Castle, Odstock
Inventory
L658
Period
Basel, 1515–1525
Sitter
Erasmus
Attribution
Hans Holbein the Younger

Owned by the Longford Castle collection and on long-term loan to the National Gallery, London (L658).

More of Erasmus, and related works

3232 × 4605 px. Photograph: public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Record: Wikidata.

Half-length portrait of Erasmus in a black cap and fur-trimmed gown, hands resting on a red book, beside a carved pilaster, a green curtain and a shelf of books.