King Philip II of Spain on his deathbed in the Escorial. Process print after a painting of ca. 1900.
- Date:
- 1900
- Reference:
- 548350i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Assumed to show the death of King Philip II. Left foreground, a standing chest on the lid of which is a coat of arms similar to Philip's. On top of the chest rests a coffin. The pope holds out the dying man's right hand to be kissed by (presumably) Philip III
Publication/Creation
1900
Physical description
1 print : process print ; image 19.8 x 30.2 cm, platemark 25.8 x 35.2 cm
Lettering
Bears indistinct lettering in the lower left corner, presumably including the artist's signature
Reference
Wellcome Collection 548350i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores