An Account of His Excellence Roger Earl of Castlemaine's Embassy, from . . . James the IId . . . . to His Holiness Innocent XI 1688

This etching, created by the English artist John Michael Wright in 1688, documents the lavish banquet held in Rome during Roger Earl of Castlemaine’s embassy to Pope Innocent XI. The image depicts a long table laden with food, set in an elegant hall, with a figure standing in a niche behind the table. The artwork, titled "An Account of His Excellence Roger Earl of Castlemaine's Embassy," is a valuable historical record of diplomatic relations between England and the Vatican in the late 17th century. The detailed rendering of the setting and the figures offers insights into the grandeur and ceremony associated with such events.