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George Vertue

Portrait of Henry, Lord Darnly, King of Scotland

Maker

George Vertue (English, 1684 - 1756), designer
After Heere (Netherlandish, 1534-1584), painter

Title

Portrait of Henry, Lord Darnly, King of Scotland

Year

late 1600s-mid 1700s

Medium

  • etching

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching

Materials

etching

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

29.2 x 18.9 cm (11 1/2 x 7 7/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso:inscribed in pencil in LR:G. Verute-London 1634-736; numbered in LR:10In Plate--Inscribed under image in LL:Lucas de Heerep.; LC:From an original in the Royal Palace of St. James's; in LR:G. Vertue sculp.; titled around portrait.HENRY LORD DARNLY K. OF SCOTLAND; dated along bottom of frame in portrait:A. Dn. MDLXIII./AETA.XVII

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Professor Alan S. Trueblood

Object Number

84.242.42

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  • Prints

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George Vertue (English, 1684 - 1756), designer
After Heere (Netherlandish, 1534-1584), painter
Portrait of Henry, Lord Darnly, King of Scotland, late 1600s-mid 1700s
etching
29.2 x 18.9 cm (11 1/2 x 7 7/16 inches) (plate)
Gift of Professor Alan S. Trueblood 84.242.42

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