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Charles Roy de la Grande Bretagne, de France, Hibernie, &c.

  • ARTIST: Anthony Van Dyck

  • MEDIUM: Engraving,

    DATE: c. 1631

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 6 5/8 x 7 15/16" (24.3 x 20.2 cm)

  • DESCRIPTION: This engraving of Charles I, King of England, by Lucas Emil Vorsterman after a portrait by Sir Anthony van Dyck, presents the monarch in a stately three-quarter pose, wearing formal court dress with a lace collar and a sash or chain that denotes his royal rank. Vorsterman’s precise and elegant linework faithfully conveys the dignity and refinement of van Dyck’s original, transforming the painter’s noble vision into a striking and accessible print.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 9.5 x 12 inch inch archival mylar for handling.

  • CONDITION: Fair condition. Print has been trimmed to image and text under title line is missing.

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