King Henry VII

James Hulett after George Vertue

Associated Names
James Hulett

Artist, British, died 1771

George Vertue

Artist After, British, 1684 - 1756

The image depicts a portrait of a man, identified as King Henry VII, positioned at the center. He has a long nose, slightly hooded eyes, and thin lips, wearing a crown with jewels and a robe lined with ermine over a tunic fastened with a brooch and chain. He holds a scepter in one hand and an orb with a cross in the other. In front of him is a framed image of Elizabeth of York with a small cherub figure beside it holding a garland of flowers. The background features an elaborate frame with regal symbols and floral motifs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 45 × 32 cm (17 11/16 × 12 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.855


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65571085

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