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Description: | At H inscr on plate b.r. "Geo Vertue del. et Sculp."; inscr on plate b.c. "Magnates et heroes Sanguine Regali Scotiae et Angliae Prognati, / Qui Juxta Cenotaphium Henrici Darnley Scotorum Regis essinguntur. Parentes ejus Matthaeus Comes Lenoxiae cum Uxore Margareta Frater, Carolus / Infansque Filius Jacobus tunc Scotiae postea vera Brittanniae Rex ejus nominis primus: Omnes flexis genibus Deum orantes nefariae caedis vindicem / Tabulae hujus Archetypum jussu Matthaei Stuart Comitis Lenoxiae anno MDLXXI depictum Serenissima regina Carolina anno MDCXXXVI in Palatio Kensingtoniae postentis sacravit: / Cujus ectypum Potentissimo Principi Carolo Richmondiae Lenoxiae et Albiniaci Duci Stabuli, Regalis Comiti, nobilissimi Ordinis Periscelidis Equiti. / omni cultu et obsequio devotissimus D.D.D. Georgius Vertue"; inscr in black ink b. l. corner "10"; inscr in pencil verso "245" CRE VERTUE, George; (English; 1684-1756) PUB The Society of Antiquaries This print was re-published by the Society of Antiquaries for its members in 1778, together with 10 other historical prints by Vertue. Dr William Hunter, being a member of the Society, received impressions of the 11 prints, still in his collection today. It is no 7 in a series of 'Nine historical prints representing 'Kings, Queens, Princes &c. of the Tudor Family...', and is accompanied by an account of the pictures, written by Vertue, and also re-published by the Society of Antiquarians. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | HUNTER : HISTORY : STUART : PORTRAIT : BATTLE SCENE : CHILD : ROYAL : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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