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James I

Print
18th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (Engraver)
Unknown (artist)
Unknown (Publishers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (published)

Print 'James I', engraving, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Scotland
Object type
Print
TitleJames I (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Engraving
Brief description
Print 'James I', engraving, 18th century, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print, portrait of James I, head and shoulders in oval frame.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.6cm
  • Width: 6.2cm
  • Mount width: 25.3cm
  • Mount height: 12.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Mars, Puer, Alectro, Virgo, VULPES, Leo, Nullus' (Printed below portrait)
  • BEATI PACIFICI (Printed around portrait in oval frame)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
James I
Summary
Print 'James I', engraving, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.687-2013

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Record createdFebruary 14, 2013
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1260949/james-i-print-unknown/
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