FDA-E.582-2013
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.582-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
King Henry VI: 'Henricus VI Ffundator'
Title Type
assigned by artist
Description
Half length printed portrait of a boy (printed in red); showing him with short hair, a crown, embroidered robes and ermine mantle. He holds an open book, sceptre and crown; the image is framed by architectural decoration above, including angels holding a garland
Comments
This image is derived from an 'original painting on glass in King's College Chapel, Cambridge'. The print includes a dedication to the Provost, Fellows and Scholars of Eton College.
Description
Content (person)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 642mm
width (sight size): 335mm
width (sight size): 335mm
Inscription
Label: Agnew's no.1
Materials & techniques note
Etching printed in red
Physical description
Gilt wood frame
Production
Person
Date
c.1770-1800
History and association
Associated object
FDA-E.462-2012 (another impression)
