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Charles I and Henrietta Maria Facing to the Right [left half]

Style of Simon de Passe

National Gallery of Art

The image displays an engraved profile of a man's head and upper torso in the center of a circular design, possibly a coin or medallion. The man has distinctive facial features including a beard, mustache, and wavy hair styled back. He is depicted wearing period-specific clothing, likely a high-collared garment with decorative edges. The circle surrounding the figure has a textured background with a faint inscription or pattern along its edge. The background is plain, textured paper.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving pulled from silver medal
Dimensions
4000 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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