JACOBUS STUARTUS I. Magnae Britanniae Monarcha. c.1716

Engraving | 19.4 x 14.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 601364

JACOBUS STUARTUS I. Magnae Britanniae Monarcha c.1716

Description

Engraving of James I, as king. Half length with plumed hat, closed ruff, armour, George on a ribbon around neck, and fur mantle, depicted holding a sceptre in left hand. With a crown on a table to the right, and a view of a battle in the background. With Latin inscription on cartouche below. Cut down. Plate from Das vereinigte Groß-Britannien, Oder Engelland und Schottland (Hamburg, 1716). For another plate from the same volume, see RCIN 601627.
People involved

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page James I, King of Great Britain (1566-1625) [James VI of Scotland and I of England]
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Engraving

engraving

Measurements

19.4 x 14.6 cm (sheet of paper)

18.5 x 14.2 cm (platemark)

17.8 x 13.7 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Portrait Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Genealogy and Heraldry
Orders (honour)
Order of the Garter (England)
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 (James I) 92