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Anne of Denmark

Print
1604 (published)
Artist/Maker
Crispijn De Passe (engraver)
Crispijn De Passe (publisher)
Place of origin
Cologne (published)

Print, portrait of a woman, head and shoulders, within an oval border with letters; in the lower corners, a lily and rose and above, a dove with two olive branches


Object details

Categories
Prints
Portraits
Royalty
Object type
Print
TitleAnne of Denmark (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait of Anne of Denmark, engraving by Crispijn de Passe I, 1604.
Physical description
Print, portrait of a woman, head and shoulders, within an oval border with letters; in the lower corners, a lily and rose and above, a dove with two olive branches
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.3cm (cut)
  • Width: 9.5cm (cut)
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Style
Flemish School
Marks and inscriptions
'Danorum Regis…genus. Matth. qu: ludeb. / Anna D.G. Angliae, Franciae, Scotiae, Et. Hiberniae Regina An. MDCIIII Crisp. De Passe. f. et excud. Colo[n].' (Lettered with 6 lines of verse)
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Object history
This print is a plate from Regiae Anglicae Majestatis Pictura…, published by Jan Jansen, Arnhem, 1604.
Subjects depicted
Queen
Olive
Rose
Lily
Anne
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
  • Franken, Daniel. L’Oeuvre grave des Van De Passe. Amsterdam and Paris: F. Muller & Co., 1881.
  • O'Donoghue, Freeman. British Museum: Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits. London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1908-25.
  • Hind, Arthur Mayger. Engraving in England in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. London: Cambridge University Press, 1952-5, 3 v.
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2999-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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