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Carolvs II

Print
late 17th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Half-length portrait, to right and looking to front, within an oval border. The sitter is wearing armour, a long wig, a lace cravat and has a pendant with St. George around his neck.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCarolvs II (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Portrait of King Charles II wearing armour, within an oval border. Engraving by Peter van der Banck, late 17th century.
Physical description
Half-length portrait, to right and looking to front, within an oval border. The sitter is wearing armour, a long wig, a lace cravat and has a pendant with St. George around his neck.
Dimensions
  • Height: 74.8cm
  • Width: 53.2cm
Measured by SH 15/03/2011.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'London Printed for Austin Oldisworth at the Golden Ball in Cannon Street.' (Lettered)
  • 'P. Vandrebanc. Sculpebat Carolvs II Dei Gratia Angliae Scotiae Franciae Et Hiberniae Rex.' (Lettered within the border)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
24101

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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