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James II, King of Scotland

Unknown Artist

National Gallery of Art

The image is an engraving of a man identified as James II, King of Scots. He is shown facing slightly to the right, with his facial features, long wavy hair, soft cap, regal attire, and baton prominently displayed. The background is ornate, with inscriptions in Latin below the portrait.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1603
Medium
engraving [first published, 1602]
Dimensions
8818 × 12987 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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