Edward, the Black Prince at the Age of 49

Thomas Cecil

Associated Names
Thomas Cecil

Artist, English, active 1627/1635

The image shows a man wearing ornate armor, standing confidently with a spear in one hand and a shield nearby. He has long hair and a beard, with intricate armor pieces such as a breastplate, gauntlets, and greaves. The background contains text describing his identity and achievements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.3 × 11.8 cm (8 3/8 × 4 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.336

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William Salt Library [founded c. 1869], Stafford, (L.2259a). 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, 1951.

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Wikidata ID

Q65367365

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