Portrait of King James I
Maker
(artist)
1600-1699
(engraver)
ca. 1600-before 1664 (Life dates)
1600-1699
(engraver)
ca. 1600-before 1664 (Life dates)
Title
Portrait of King James I
Date of Production
executed :
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 21.1 cm
Width: 12.8 cm
Width: 12.8 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.5860.185
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre & recto : : Kings have their Periods by Dame Natures' date. /The poore man dies, so doth the Potentate; / And though to ye Worlds eye Kings seem compleater; / Their standing high makes but their fall the greater. //
Inscription: inscription : typed : lower left mount & recto : later Witt inscription : Granger, II //
Inscription: inscription : typed : lower left mount & recto : later Witt inscription : Granger, II //
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