The image shows an engraving featuring a man facing slightly left with a serious expression. He has shoulder-length wavy hair under a hat with an emblem, and wears regal clothing a fur-trimmed robe with embroidered patterns. He holds a scepter and an orb with a cross. The background shows an oval frame with inscriptions "ANGLIAE GALLIAE ET HIBERNIAE REX" and "PRUDENTISS: PRIN: HENRICUS" with decorative motifs outside. Below the portrait is an inscription identifying the man as "The most Mighty ... and Prudent Prince Henry the seventh King of England," with a coat of arms and a crown.
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King Henry VII

Renold Elstrack (English, 1571 - 1625)

Medium
engraving
Classification
Print
Dimensions
sheet: 18.4 × 12 cm (7 1/4 × 4 3/4 in.)
Culture
British
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

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