Print (Line engraving)

Museum Object Number 1984.0023.001

Object Name

Print (Line engraving)

Title

CHARLES II/ KING OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, FRANCE & IRELAND,/ Defender of the Faith &c.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

George Vertue (Engraver)

Sir Peter Lely (Painter)

Date of Birth

16841618

Date of Death

07/24/17561680

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1736

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right, beneath image; Geo: Vertue Sculp. 1736.
2. Inscription; Lower center; From a Picture in Bridewell Hall, London; the Original painted by S.\r Peter Lely K.\t

Subjects

Portrait; Armorial device

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Engraved, Etched, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

15.7 (H) , 10.4 (W) , 11 (Image H) , 7.1 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

40 (H) , 26.3 (W) , 11 (Image H) , 7.1 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 11.9 in. (30.2 cm). Plate W: 7.6 in. (19.4 cm). H at left. W at bottom. Eight laid lines per centimeter.

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Watermark

none

Object Description

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