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James V (1512-1542) (engraving)
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James V (1512-1542) (engraving)
5913129 James V (1512-1542) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of a bust of King James V of Scotland, with crown and thistle. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Stevens van Gunst after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larrey's Histoire d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande, Reinier Leers, Rotterdam, 1713.); © Florilegius
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Adriaen Van Der Werff D Ecosse Et D Irlande European History Histoire D Angleterre Historical Person House Of Stuart Isaac De Larrey James V Of Scotland King James V Of Scotland Pieter Stevens Van Gunst Thistle Scotland Scotish
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving of James V (1512-1542), the esteemed King of Scotland. The portrait depicts a bust of the king, adorned with his regal crown and surrounded by the emblematic thistle, symbolizing Scotland's national identity. Created by Adriaan van der Werff in 18th century Europe, this copperplate engraving is a true work of art. The profile view captures the majesty and authority that characterized James V's reign. As the sole subject in this composition, his presence commands attention and evokes a sense of royal grandeur. The meticulous detailing brings out every contour and expression on his sculpted face, showcasing Van der Werff's exceptional skill as an engraver. This historic piece hails from Isaac de Larrey's "Histoire d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande" published in Rotterdam in 1713. It offers us a glimpse into Scottish history during the House of Stuart era. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back to an era where kings ruled with power and grace. This print serves as both a testament to James V's legacy as well as an exquisite example of artistic craftsmanship from centuries past.
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