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1 of 253523 objects
After Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)
Carolus Primus Dei Gratia Angliae Scotiae Franciae & Hiberniae Rex c.1770-1800
Mezzotint | 48.0 x 29.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 601898
After Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)
Carolus Primus Dei Gratia Angliae Scotiae Franciae & Hiberniae Rex c.1770-1800
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Mezzotint of Charles I and Charles II as Prince of Wales. Whole length figures; Charles I with closed ruff, embroidered doublet and mantle, seated with right hand on arm of chair and left hand resting on a table. To the right of the King, the young Prince of Wales stands dressed in a lace cap and gown. To the right of the King and Prince, an orb, sceptre, and crown rest on a table to the left, with a view of Whitehall in the background. With Latin inscription below. Seventh state, for third state see RCIN 601895, for fifth state see RCIN 601896, and for sixth state see RCIN 601897.
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Medium and techniques
Mezzotint
Measurements
48.0 x 29.1 cm (sheet of paper)
45.6 x 28.8 cm (image)
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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 (Charles I) 85JCS : British Mezzotinto Portraits / by John Chaloner Smith, London 1884 – JCS I, p.108: 2
