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James I, as James VI of Scotland

Thomas Chambers

National Gallery of Art

This image shows an illustration of a person's head and upper torso. The person is depicted in a three-quarter turn to the left. They have a high forehead and are sporting a mustache and beard, with their hair neatly styled. The individual wears an ornate garment typical of the late Renaissance or early Baroque period, featuring a doublet and a ruff collar. The image is framed within an oval border containing Latin script. The background of the image is textured with parallel lines within the oval frame and natural paper outside it.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1817
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8262 × 10056 px
Public Domain
Yes
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