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Henry IV, and the Young Prince

Print
eighteenth century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print showing a scene entitled "Henry IV, and the Young Prince", from Part 2 of King Henry IV, eighteenth century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHenry IV, and the Young Prince (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print showing a scene entitled "Henry IV, and the Young Prince", from Part 2 of King Henry IV, eighteenth century
Physical description
Print showing a scene entitled "Henry IV, and the Young Prince", from Part 2 of King Henry IV. The print features a scene in which King Henry IV is shown sleeping in a four posted bed, the 'young prince' is standing next to the bed, his left hand grasping a handkerchief, his right hand reaching out towards a crown which is positioned beside the sleeping King's pillow.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.4cm (approximately) (Note: The measurements given are for the print itself, rather than the dark sugar paper on which the print is mounted.)
  • Width: 18.1cm (approximately)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Literary referenceHenry IV, part 2
Summary
Print showing a scene entitled "Henry IV, and the Young Prince", from Part 2 of King Henry IV, eighteenth century.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1357-2015

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Record createdAugust 17, 2015
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