George Prince of Denmark
Print
1702-1714 (published)
1702-1714 (published)
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Half-length portrait, to right and looking to front. The sitter is wearing armour and a long wig. In a decorated oval border, with inscription on a tablet beneath.
Object details
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| Title | George Prince of Denmark (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
| Brief description | Portrait, half-length, of Prince George of Denmark wearing armour and set in an oval border. Engraving by Pieter Stevens van Gunst after an unknown artist, 1702-1714. |
| Physical description | Half-length portrait, to right and looking to front. The sitter is wearing armour and a long wig. In a decorated oval border, with inscription on a tablet beneath. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'His Royal Highness George Prince of Denmark Ld. High Admiral of England General of her Majesties Forces & Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports &c. Petrus a Gunst delineavit sculpsit. M. Marrebeeck excudit.' (Lettered) |
| Production | The artist of the original portrait is unknown, although Pieter Stevens van Gunst made a drawing after it, on which this engraving is based. |
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| Accession number | 23162 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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