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Henry II of England

Renold Elstrack

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts an engraved portrait of King Henry II of England. The king is shown from the waist up, holding a scepter and an orb, with a crown on his head. He has distinct facial features, long wavy hair, and is dressed in richly decorated clothing. Surrounding the king are engravings, heraldic symbols, and a textured background.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1618
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8503 × 13513 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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