Fredericus D.G. Bohem. Rex (Frederick V, Kingof Bohemia)

Francis Delaram

Associated Names
Francis Delaram

Artist, English, 1590 - 1627

The image depicts the upper body of a seated person, slightly angled to one side. The person has distinct facial features, short curly hair, and wears a crown. They are dressed in elaborate early modern attire with a cloak, collar, sash, and pendant. The person holds a sword and rests their hand on a helmet. The backdrop includes heavy drapes, garlands, and scrollwork with inscriptions. The composition is encased in an ornate border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 18 × 11.5 cm (7 1/16 × 4 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.491

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Wikidata ID

Q65072259

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