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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, half length in a lettered oval; wearing armour and Order of the Golden Fleece: P.5632-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, half length in a lettered oval; wearing armour and Order of the Golden Fleece
CAROLVS V. DEI GRATIA ROMANORVM IMPERATOR ; HISPANIARVM , INDIARVM, NEAPOLIS ET SICILIÆ REX ; DVX BVRGVNDIÆ , BRABANTIÆ ; COMES FLANDRIÆ

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Hondius, Jodocus II
Painter: Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

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Notes

History note: From the Northwick collection; P&D Colnaghi & Co. sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], April 1930.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Note

Within platemark, lettering trimmed lower edge

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5632-R
Primary reference Number: 165898
Lugt: 572
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 4 November 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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