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Henri III, King of France
Printmaker: Unknown
Bought from the Perceval Fund, July 1963.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1963)
From an unidentified book. Pasted down on card, lettering visible on reverse of sheet. With the King's device "manet ultima coelo". Henri II was King of France and Poland, hence the two crowns of laurel and oak below, and the third above in the sky made of thorns. The first two thorns and a secton of the tree trunk on the left have been printed from separate blocks.
Accession number: P.52-1963
Primary reference Number: 166347
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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