[Charles II]Carolus II D.G. Magnae Britanniae Fra.ciae et Hiberniae Rex etc natus Ao 1630 [...]
Ant van Dycke pinxit. W. Hollar fecit
Etching, 17th century watermark; sheet 250 x 180mm (9¾ x 7"). Trimmed; hole lower right; tipped into album sheet
Charles II (1630-85), king of England, Scotland and Ireland. Charles was king of Scotland from 1649 until his deposition in 1651, after which he was exiled before becoming king at the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. Portrait published at the time he became king of Scotland, after van Dyck, by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England after meeting Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, in Cologne in 1636.
Pennington 1442 vi /vii
[Ref: 42219] £260.00
Etching, 17th century watermark; sheet 250 x 180mm (9¾ x 7"). Trimmed; hole lower right; tipped into album sheet
Charles II (1630-85), king of England, Scotland and Ireland. Charles was king of Scotland from 1649 until his deposition in 1651, after which he was exiled before becoming king at the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. Portrait published at the time he became king of Scotland, after van Dyck, by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77), Bohemian printmaker who spent most of his career working in England after meeting Thomas Howard, second earl of Arundel, in Cologne in 1636.
Pennington 1442 vi /vii
[Ref: 42219] £260.00
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