ELISABET D.G. ANG. FRAN. ET VERG. REGINA c.1700-1800

Engraving | 19.4 x 13.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 601141

ELISABET D. G. ANG. FRAN. ET VERG. REGINA c.1700-1800

Description

Engraving of Elizabeth I, Queen of England. Three quarter length with curled hair with pearl ropes, crown, open ruff, pearl necklace, embroidered gown, and jewelled bodice, holding sceptre in right hand and orb in left. With coat of arms to the right, and within a rectangular border. With Latin inscription below, cut down. Late state, modern reprint with much re-engraving and wear to plate, for first state see RCIN 601138.
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Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533-1603)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Engraving

engraving

Measurements

19.4 x 13.8 cm (sheet of paper)

17.4 x 11.8 cm (platemark)

14.5 x 11.8 cm (image)
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Category
Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
References

Other number(s)

O'D : O'Donoghue, F., 1908. Engraved British Portraits Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Volume I-V, London – O'D (Elizabeth I) 79

O'D Queen Elizabeth (1894) : O'Donoghue, F., 1894. A Descriptive and Classified Catalogue of Portraits of Queen Elizabeth, London – O'D Queen Elizabeth (1894) 80