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Henry VIII

Peter Isselburg after Quentin Massys

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a portrait of a man depicted from the chest up. He has a broad, round face with a slight frown and heavy-lidded eyes. His hands are clasped together in front of him. He wears a large hat with pearls or small points, a fur collar, and layers of formal attire. Inscriptions on the oval frame surrounding the image include the name "Henricus VIII". The background features a pattern.

Artwork Details

Date
1646
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
7817 × 11242 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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