King Charles II. Etching by Royce after S. Wale.

  • Samuel Wale
Date:
[1790]
Reference:
2042904i
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About this work

Description

Whole-length in coronation robes carrying mace and orb, within ornate frame surmounted by coat of arms

Publication/Creation

[London] : [Alex Hogg], [1790]

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; image and lettering 31.5 x 20.7 cm

Lettering

Charles II. He was born May 29, 1630 ... and died of an apoplexy, Feb.y 6 1685. Wale delin. Royce sculp. Engraved for Barnard's new complete & authentic History of England; a work universally acknowledged to be the best performance of the kind, on account of its impartiality, accuracy, new improvements, superior elegance, &c.

References note

Not found in: Freeman O'Donoghue, Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, London 1910

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2042904i

Language note

English

Languages

Where to find it

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    2042904i.2
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    2042904i.1

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