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Portrait of King Francis I

  • burin engraving, paper
  • 177 x 118 mm
  • Inv. 2013-ZC

Public Domain

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Later recreation of the central motif in the original print by Dominicus Custos (c. 1601; British Museum, inv. 1871,0812.417) after a painting by Giovanni Battista Fontana.

Artist

Anonymous Master
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Custos Dominicus RKD
Antwerp ca. 1559 - 1560 - Augsburg 1615
after

Giovanni Battista Fontana RKD
Ala - Innsbruck
after

Title Portrait of King Francis I
Period 18th century
19th century
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings printed inscription outside the depiction, top right: 20.
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: <p><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:14.0pt;">X. Franciscus I. Valesius</span></p>
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Rex Franciae.
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
reproductive prints AAT
Inventory number 2013-ZC
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2013-ZC
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8451/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015637 portraits AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D14 adult man Iconclass
44B113 king Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
61B2 historical persons Iconclass
61B2(FRANCIS I) historical person (FRANCIS I) Iconclass
61D(FRANCE) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (FRANCE) Iconclass
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