King Charles I. Engraving by G. Vertue after A. van Dyck.

  • Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641.
Date:
[between 1730 and 1739]
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Half length to right in arched niche, wearing state robes and the George. Above, an obnubilated bucranion between triglyphs. Below, an axe, wreath, crown, orb and burning torch.

Publication/Creation

[London?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1730 and 1739]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark 30 x 19.3 cm

Lettering

King Charles the first. Ob.t XXX Jan, 1648/9 . Ant.o Vandyke eques pinx. Geo: Vertue sculp. From an excellent original in the royal palace of Hampton Court.

References note

Not in: Freeman O'Donoghue, Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, London 1910
David Alexander, 'George Vertue as an engraver', The Walpole Society, 2008, 70: 207-517, no. 749 (with date of death as 1646)

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Wellcome Collection 2033449i

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