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Id 20450
Category artwork
Author / Composer VERTUE, George (1684-1756)
Title K. Henry VI, Painted on Bord [sic] in the Palace of Kensington. [Line engraving].
Place [London]
Publisher
Publication Date [1732]
ISBN / Plate No.
Series
Size 395 x 235mm.
Description Single sheet. Line engraving by Vertue after Hans Holbein the younger (1497/8-1543). Henry VI is depicted half-length, with plain cap, jewelled collar, embroidered robes, and mantle. Within a rectangular border with ornament above, and with a scene of his reign below. A plate from the second edition of Rapin de Thoyras and Nicolas Tindal's History of England (1732-33), also reissued in The Heads of the Kings of England, Proper for Mr. Rapin's History (1736).
Reference
Price £65.00

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