Prince Christopher, son of Anthony, King of Portugal
Artist, Dutch, active 17th century

Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed within platemark): 13.2 × 9.2 cm (5 3/16 × 3 5/8 in.)
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Accession
1950.14.313
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
recto: in plate, around portrait: CHRISTOPHORVS PRINCEPS D. ANTONII PORTVGALIAE REGIS FILIVS AETATIS 62; in plate, below image: Viribus ingenitis, m sors inimica resistat / Et sceptra, et patrios oculis inscripsit honores. / D. du Moutier pinxit. Anna van Bouckel sculpsit.; verso: in black ink, at lower left: Anna Van Bouckel
Markings
Hermann Marx (L.2816A); W.B. Dukes (L.2757a)
Wikidata ID
Q65069968