Rex Christianissimus Henricus II Gallorum
Print
1558 (printed)
1558 (printed)
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Print, portrait of a man, head and shoulders, facing half right, within an oval border with letters, surrounded by an architectural scheme, flanked by allegorical figures of Fame and Valour, and surmounted by the crowned arms of France.
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Title | Rex Christianissimus Henricus II Gallorum (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Print, portrait of Henry II, King of France, engraving by Nicolas Beatrizet, 1558. |
Physical description | Print, portrait of a man, head and shoulders, facing half right, within an oval border with letters, surrounded by an architectural scheme, flanked by allegorical figures of Fame and Valour, and surmounted by the crowned arms of France. |
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Credit line | Given by Edgar Seligman |
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Accession number | E.76-1960 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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