print
- Museum number
- 2010,7081.3294
- Title
- Object: The true Effigies of His Majestie King Charles the first ...
- Description
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Portrait, three-quarter length, seated to right, left hand on his hip and a folded paper in the other, wearing a tall hat, collar, George medallion, and cloak; with a fluted pillar to left; republished state, publisher altered from Taylor and date erased. 1717
Mezzotint
- Production date
- 1717
- Dimensions
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Height: 364 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 260 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- After Bower, despite the inscription.
Very similar to the plate by John Faber I (CS 24), but with a smaller portion of the fluted pillar on the left.
There is a third state in addition to those described by Chaloner Smith, republished by John Ryall (2010,7081.3295)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2010
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2010,7081.3294
