Alphonso, King of Castile

published 1602

William Rogers

Associated Names
William Rogers

Artist, English, born c. 1589/1604

The image shows a man in a suit of armor with a cloak and holding a lance. He has a beard, short hair, and wears a hat with a feather. The background includes an arch, columns with carvings, and a landscape with hills and buildings. The style of the illustration resembles an etching or engraving.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.5 × 17.5 cm (10 1/16 × 6 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.20

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

doodles on verso in pen

Wikidata ID

Q65087461

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