The image shows an engraving of a regal figure seated from the waist up, facing right. The individual has distinct facial features, including a prominent nose, beard, and mustache. The figure wears a detailed helmet with decorative elements and ornate armor with scrollwork and a draped cloak. The person holds a spear in their right hand. The surroundings include a heraldic border with scrollwork, two crests, Latin inscriptions relating to titles, and a historical text at the bottom.

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Stephen, King of England

Renold Elstrack (English, 1571 - 1625)

published 1618

Medium: engraving
Classification: Print
Dimensions: sheet: 17.2 × 11.2 cm (6 3/4 × 4 7/16 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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