Elizabeth I
Print
1598-1604 (printed)
1598-1604 (printed)
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Print, portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, head and shoulders, facing slightly left, within an oval border with letters. In the upper corners a crown and sceptre, and a rose; in the lower corners, the arms of England and France.
Object details
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Title | Elizabeth I (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Print, portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, engraving by Crispijn de Passe I, 1598-1604. |
Physical description | Print, portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, head and shoulders, facing slightly left, within an oval border with letters. In the upper corners a crown and sceptre, and a rose; in the lower corners, the arms of England and France. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Tantae…sponsam / Elisabeth Dei Gr: Angl. Fran: Hiber: Et Verginiae Regina Auspicatissima Cris. de. Pas. scul. et ex.' (Lettered with 6 lines of verse) |
Credit line | Given by Edgar Seligman |
Object history | This print was published as a plate in ffigies Regum Ac Principum…depictae, et tabellis aeneis incisae a Crispiano Passaeo Zelando, Colonge, 1598; and in Regiae Anglicae Majestatis Pictura… , published by Jan Jansen, Arnhem, 1604. |
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Accession number | E.3002-1960 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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