Carolus V Imp Belgii Princeps c.1700

Engraving | 13.3 x 8.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 612824

Description

Engraving of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Bust length portrait facing left, wearing a laurel wreath, suit of armour and the badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece. The portrait sits within an ornate oval frame decorated with putti and swags of fruit, beneath which is the Latin inscription 'CAROLVS V. IMP BELGII PRINCEPS.' The plate has been trimmed.
People involved

Creator(s)

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(printmaker)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500-58)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Engraving

engraving

Measurements

13.3 x 8.0 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Genealogy and Heraldry
Orders (honour)
Order of the Golden Fleece (Burgundy/Spain/Austria)

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