Frederick Henry of Orange With Two Maps

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
Unknown 19th Century

Artist

The image displays a detailed engraving of a bust of a man, slightly turned to his left. His head and upper torso are visible, featuring a lace collar, armor, a beard, a mustache, and curly hair framing his face. He wears a decorated garment with a sash across his chest. The engraving is bordered by a garland of leaves and fruit. Below the portrait are maps showing geographical layouts.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 33.9 × 24.6 cm (13 3/8 × 9 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.508

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

Wikidata ID

Q65070710

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