Elizabeth I
Print
ca. 1603 (printed)
ca. 1603 (printed)
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Portrait of a woman, whole length, standing and turned slightly to right; the sitter s wearing a large ruff and an elaborate dress; in her left hand she holds an orb, in the right a sceptre; at the top right of the composition is a coat of arms.
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 by Crispijn de Passe I after Isaac Oliver, ca. 1603. |
Physical description | Portrait of a woman, whole length, standing and turned slightly to right; the sitter s wearing a large ruff and an elaborate dress; in her left hand she holds an orb, in the right a sceptre; at the top right of the composition is a coat of arms. |
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Credit line | Given by Edgar Seligman |
Production | De Passe was probably sent a drawing by Oliver as the source from which this print was engraved. |
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Accession number | E.3288-1960 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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