King Charles II (1630-1685)
Michael Vandergucht (Antwerp 1660 – London 1725)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1713
Materials
Paper
Measurements
205 mm (H); 140 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 1287964
Summary
Print, line engraving, King Charles II (1630-1685) by Michael Vandergucht (Antwerp 1660 – London 1725). Head and shoulders portrait, facing left wearing neck tie and sash across chest, set in medallion with inscription below. See Notes. .
Marks and inscriptions
From an origl Painting M V Gucht scul;Charles II. Proclaimed King of Gt.Brittain etc at Worcester Aug 23 1651.Made his escape in Boscobell Wood and afterwards by riding as a Sert before Mrs Lane thro several counties etc. (printed)
Makers and roles
Michael Vandergucht (Antwerp 1660 – London 1725), engraver (printmaker)