POTENTISS IACOBVS DG MAGNAE BRITAN GALLIAE ET HIBERN REX FIDEI DEFENSOR c.1630-45

Engraving | 17.4 x 11.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 601378

Crispijn de Passe the Elder (1564-1637)

Description

Engraving of James I, as king. Bust length with plumed hat, closed ruff, embroidered doublet, Garter Collar with George, and ermine edged mantle. Within an oval border bearing Latin inscription. With coat of arms and English inscription on scroll below. Cut down. Second state with publisher's address removed, for first state see RCIN 601370.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Crispijn de Passe the Elder (1564-1637)
(engraver)

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

17.4 x 11.7 cm (sheet of paper)

14.5 x 11.0 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Portrait 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 (James I) 55

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