Antique Portrait of Henry VIII, King of England, France & Ireland, 1750

€ 360

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1750
Mapmaker / artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Sheet size: 38 × 24 cm (15.0 × 9.4 in)
Reference: BG-11215-24'

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Very good. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique portrait titled 'Henry VIII K of Engl. France & Ireland defender of yr faith began his reign at 18 years of Age (..)'. Engraving of Henry VIII, King of England. Bust length with beard, plumed jewelled cap, jewelled collar, embroidered robes, and mantle. Within an oval border with English inscription on the frame. With a scene of a child dressing in the manner of the Pope below.

Artists and Engravers: Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) was a Dutch engraver and the son of the artist and biographer Arnold Houbraken (1660–1719), whom he assisted in producing a published record of the lives of artists from the Dutch Golden Age.

Image size: 22 x 36 cm.