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The children of Henry VII (Prince Arthur, Prince Henry and Princess Margaret: P.11543-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The children of Henry VII (Prince Arthur, Prince Henry and Princess Margaret
Historical Portaitures

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vertue, George
Painter: Gossaert, Jan (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: John Charrington [Lugt 572]

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1748

Note

One of the series of nine plates for the series, which was issued in three parts in 1643, 1648 and 1650. This print was one of four published in 1648. Touched proof, before all lettering. Artists' names and trial inscription written in red, the same colour used lightly throughout the image, especially on the children's hands. In the margin in ink: "Now In the China Closet in Windsor"

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11543-R
Primary reference Number: 168384
Lugt: 572
Alexander (2008): 921
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 24 October 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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