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James I, King of England

Simon de Passe

National Gallery of Art

The image is an oval portrait engraving depicting an older man's head and shoulders. He faces forward, with a neutral expression. He has wavy hair, a full beard, and mustache. He wears a detailed lace-edged collar and a fur-lined cloak. The portrait shows no visible jewelry or objects, with a simple etched background pattern.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving pulled from silver medal engraved by the artist
Dimensions
8142 × 9550 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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