Frederick V, Elizabeth and Their Family

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
The image shows a full-length engraving of historical figures. There is an adult couple and several children, likely of royal significance, in the image. The man on the left is standing, wearing a crown and a richly decorated robe with a large ruff collar. The woman on the right is also standing, wearing a crown and a large ruff, and an elaborate gown. The children are wearing detailed clothing indicative of high status, with elaborate collars and patterns. The children vary in size and age, with the youngest shown reclining in a cradle. In the background, there is an expansive landscape with rolling hills and distant buildings.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 18.6 × 21.7 cm (7 5/16 × 8 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.978


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, 1951.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65218286

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