Object types
print (scope note | all objects)
broadside (scope note | all objects)
Title (object)
Endhauptung der Konigs in Engelandt
Materials
paper (all objects)
Techniques
engraving (scope note | all objects)
Production person
Print made by Anonymous (all objects)
Date
1649-1655
Schools /Styles
German (scope note | all objects)
Description
The execution of Charles I; the Banqueting House in the background, before which the scaffold, with the head of Charles held up to the crowd below; above, coats of arms. 1649/55
Engraving
Inscriptions
Inscription Content: Lettered with title.
Dimensions
Height: 238 millimetres
Width: 305 millimetres
Curator's comments
Cf. 1868,0808.13415, similar but in reverse.
This sheet is probably wanting letterpress title and text.
The illustration appeared in 'Theatrum Europaeum', 1663, after page 840. (see Paas, note to PA400, p.488)
Subject
execution (all objects)
Associated names
Portrait of Francis Hacker (biographical details | all objects)
Portrait of William Juxon, Archbishop of Canterbury (biographical details | all objects)
Portrait of Charles I, King of England (biographical details | all objects)
Associated events
Associated Event Execution of Charles I
1649
Acquisition date
1923
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