The image shows a man sitting atop a horse. The man is in a side view, riding the horse with one hand holding the reins and the other resting on his lap. He has a long face with a beard and mustache, and long, wavy hair. He is wearing ornate armor with a chest plate, gauntlets, and a sash over his shoulder. He has a high lace collar and is not wearing a helmet. The horse is adorned with a decorated bridle and styled mane. The background shows a cityscape with towers and buildings under a cloudy sky. The text identifies the person as Charles I, King of Great Britain.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- 9097 × 12984 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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