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- Title:
Edward IV
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Baziliologia, a Booke of Kings
Collective Title: The Historie and Lives of the Kings of England
- Date:
- 1618 or 1628
- Medium:
- Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper (page in book), laid on mount
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 3/8 x 4 13/16 inches (18.8 x 12.2 cm), Plate: 7 5/16 x 4 5/8 inches (18.5 x 11.8 cm), Image: 7 1/8 x 4 7/16 inches (18.1 x 11.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on mount, center: "H. vol. 2, Baziliwologia Martin 1638 O. D. 1 | p. 128, no. 16, pl. 60 (a) IV"
Lettered in black ink, within image, upper left, in crest: "HONI · SOIT · QUI · MAL · Y · PENSE"; within image, upper center, in crest: "EXPIABIT AUT OVRVET"; within image, upper right, in crest: "HIC HÆC HOC TACEATIS"; within image, in frame surrounding portrait: "EDWARDUS IIII. ANGLIÆ ET FRANCIÆ REX DOMIN9 HIBER:"; within image, lower left: "16"; lower left: "R. Elstracke Sculpsit"; lower center: "The | right noble prince EDWARD the 4th King of | England, and Fraunce Lord of Ireland. He | raigned 22 yeares and 5 weekes. Died at the age | of 52 yeares : buried at Windsor. 1483."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Hay Whitney, Yale BA 1926, Yale MA (HON.) 1956, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1994.4.165
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- brocade | bull | cap | cartouche | coats of arms | costume | crests | crowns | embroidery | ermine | fur | illustration | jewels | king (person) | lion | livery collar | man | orb | oval | pendant | portrait | robe | royalty | scepter
- Associated People:
- Edward IV (1442–1483), king of England and lord of Ireland
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:34402
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