print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1874,0613.1671
- Title
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Object: Childebertus Francorum rex
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Object: Childebert Roy de France
- Description
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Portrait of Childebert I, bust-length, slightly turned to the right, bearded, wearing crown, and a cape fastened into a knot; within circle, with below a cartouche with mask and hanging drapery; illustration from Mezeray's 'Histoire de France depuis Faramond jusqu'au règne de Louis le Juste' (Paris: Thierry, Guignard & Barbin, 1685)
Engraving, with letterpress on verso
- Production date
- 1634-1643 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 215 millimetres
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Width: 140 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For comment on book and dating of the plate see 1874,0613.1669.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Histoire de France depuis Faramond jusqu'au règne de Louis le Juste
- Acquisition date
- 1874
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1874,0613.1671
