King Canute (c.995–1035)
John Goldar (Oxford 1729 - London 1795)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, Wood
Measurements
263 x 178 mm
Order this imageCollection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 452760
Summary
Print, engraving, King Canute (c.995–1035) by John Goldar (Oxford 1729 - London 1795)
Full description
Half-portrait of man in profile, facing the right of image. Oval portrait surrounded by patterned border, like a picture frame. Holding orb and sceptre. Inscription "King Canute the Dane" and below portrait "Goldar sculp." At bottom of print "Published as the Act directs June 16 1737." See also DYR.D.261
Makers and roles
John Goldar (Oxford 1729 - London 1795), engraver (printmaker)