Henry VII
Print
1622 (published)
1622 (published)
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Portrait, half-length, of Henry VII behind a parapet, facing half right and holding an orb and sceptre. On the left is a coat of arms, and on the right the Tudor rose.
Object details
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Title | Henry VII (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Print, half-length portrait of Henry VII. Engraving by John Payne after an unknown artist, 1622. |
Physical description | Portrait, half-length, of Henry VII behind a parapet, facing half right and holding an orb and sceptre. On the left is a coat of arms, and on the right the Tudor rose. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Cor Regis inscrutabile / John Payne sculpsit.' (Lettered) |
Credit line | Given by Edgar Seligman |
Historical context | This print was the frontispiece to The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh by Francis Bacon, published by M, Lowndes and W. Barret, London, 1622. |
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Accession number | E.3175-1960 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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