Three children of K. Henry VII and Elizabeth his queen I. Prince Arthur, II. Pr. Henry, III. Ps. Margaret : from the Royal Collection at Kensington Palace. I. Maubeugius pinxit cir. MCCCCXCVI / [graphic]

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Title: Three children of K. Henry VII and Elizabeth his queen I. Prince Arthur, II. Pr. Henry, III. Ps. Margaret : from the Royal Collection at Kensington Palace. I. Maubeugius pinxit cir. MCCCCXCVI / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Three children of King Henry VII and Elizabeth his queen
Creator: Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Contributor: Gossaert, Jan, approximately 1478-approximately 1532, artist.
Published / Created: [1748]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "The three children of Christian II of Denmark, painted after their mother's death in 1526, wrongly titled the children of Henry VII; three children sitting close to one another around a table within a frame, Prince Hans (who would die as a boy six years after sitting for this painting) at centre wearing flat hat and mourning clothes, three cherries in front of him, Dorothea at left reaching for a quince, and Christina at right holding a quince."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Engraved after the 1526 painting by Gossaert in the Royal Collection, London. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1878,0914.62.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark at top and right edges.
Dedication etched at bottom of plate: To his Grace the most Noble Thomas Duke of Leeds, this is most humbly inscrib'd by Geo. Vertue.
Bound in before page 201 in volume 3 of Thomas Mackinlay's extra-illustrated copy of: A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.
Provenance: Formerly owned by Thomas Mackinlay. Also owned by Sir Thomas William Boord, Bart., with his bookplate in the volumes. Sotheby's, Mrs. E.M. Copeman, lot 110; 3 June 1935.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 48 x 59.4 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English