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Carolvs D.G. Magnae Britanniae

Print
early 17th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait bust, in armour, to front. The sitter is wearing a lace ruff and a pendant on a ribbon around his neck. Marked with engraver's monogram.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCarolvs D.G. Magnae Britanniae (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Portrait bust of King Charles I in armour. Engraving by Lucas Vorsterman after Anthony Van Dyck, early 17th century.
Physical description
Portrait bust, in armour, to front. The sitter is wearing a lace ruff and a pendant on a ribbon around his neck. Marked with engraver's monogram.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.8cm
  • Width: 8.3cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Ant. Van Dyck in. Carolvs D.G. Magnae Britanniae Fran: Et Hiberniae R.' (Lettered)
  • 'LV' (Marked with engraver's monogram)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
25403

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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