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William Faithorne the Elder

Carolus Primus D. G. Angliae...Rex (Portrait of King Charles I),

Maker

  • William Faithorne the Elder

Title

Carolus Primus D. G. Angliae...Rex (Portrait of King Charles I)

Medium

engraving

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • engraving

Techniques

  • engraving

Supports

  • Light weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

25.4 x 17.6 cm (10 x 6 15/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LR "G:Faithorne Excud." and LC: "Carolus Primus D.G. Angliae / Scotiae Franciae et Hiberniae Rex. Et."

Watermark: Cardinal's hat

Marks: Stamped in black ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ART surrounded by PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND all inscribed in a circle.Watermark:(a hat with the initial GR and decorative appendages)

Identification

State

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Type

  • Prints

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

71.127

Carolus Primus D. G. Angliae...Rex (Portrait of King Charles I)

Lettered LR "G:Faithorne Excud." and LC: "Carolus Primus D.G. Angliae / Scotiae Franciae et Hiberniae Rex. Et."

Watermark: Cardinal's hat

Marks: Stamped in black ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ART surrounded by PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND all inscribed in a circle.Watermark:(a hat with the initial GR and decorative appendages)

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