Maria D. G. Angliae Scotiae Franciae et Hiberniae Regina
Print
late 17th century (printed)
late 17th century (printed)
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Print, half-length portrait of a young woman, oval border, turned to left, looking to front and wearing a pearl necklace. The border is decorated with the seated female figures of Prudence (holding a snake and mirror) and Minerva (holding a spear and shield, and wearing a helmet with an owl).
Object details
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Title | Maria D. G. Angliae Scotiae Franciae et Hiberniae Regina (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Print, half-length portrait of Mary II, engraving by Gerard Valck after Godfrey Kneller, late 17th century. |
Physical description | Print, half-length portrait of a young woman, oval border, turned to left, looking to front and wearing a pearl necklace. The border is decorated with the seated female figures of Prudence (holding a snake and mirror) and Minerva (holding a spear and shield, and wearing a helmet with an owl). |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Maria D. G. Angliae Scotiae Franciae et Hiberniae Regina G. Kneller: ad vivum pinxit. G. Valck Excudit.' (Lettered) |
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Accession number | 25810:2 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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