Object types
print (scope note | all objects)
Materials
paper (all objects)
Techniques
engraving (scope note | all objects)
Production person
After Anthony van Dyck (biographical details | all objects)
Print made by Pierre Lombart (biographical details | all objects)
Date
1655-1700
Schools /Styles
French (all objects)
Description
Equestrian portrait known as 'The Headless Horseman': Charles I in armour and sash, wearing the badge of the George, holding stick, with page standing on the right, and battle scene in the background; coat of arms in the lower margin. after 1655
Engraving
Inscriptions
Inscription Content: Lettered in Latin with name of sitter, designer and engraver.
Dimensions
Height: 514 millimetres (cut)
Width: 314 millimetres
Curator's comments
See P,2.49 for comment; the frame usually surrounding the portrait has been cut.
Associated names
Portrait of Charles I, King of England (biographical details | all objects)
Associated with Charles I, King of England (biographical details | all objects)
Acquisition date
1799
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode (L.465. L.607 and date '1776') (biographical details | all objects)
Exhibition History
2008/9 Oct-March, London, British Library, Taking Liberties...
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