King James I (James VI of Scotland)(1566–1625) (after George Vertue after Paulus van Somer)
M. Coton
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
circa 1780
Materials
Watercolour on ivory
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 515565.7
Summary
Portrait miniature, grey shades of watercolour painting on ivory, King James I (James VI of Scotland)(after George Vurtue) by M. Coton (fl.1780-1790). c.1780. Oval. In case of miniature paintings of Kings and Queens of England from Richard III to Mary.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Makers and roles
M. Coton, artist after George Vertue (London 1684 - London 1756), engraver (printmaker) after Paulus van Somer the elder (Antwerp 1576 – London 1621), artist